Solar System Quiz Review

Which Solar System model placed the Earth in the center?

• Heliocentric

• Geocentric

• Aquacentric

What force keeps the moon around the earth and the Earth around the sun?

• galaxy

• nature

• gravity

• phases

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As mass increases, what happens to gravitational force?

• increases
• decreases
• stays the same
• i don't know

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As the distance between 2 objects increases, what happens to gravitational force?

• increases
• decreases
• stays the same
• i don't know

What do we call the path of an object when it goes around another object?

• Orbit
• Free Fall
• Projectile Motion
• Terminal Velocity

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Two factors effecting the magnitude of force of gravity between 2 objects are...

• weight and mass 
• distance and weight 
• mass and matter 
• mass and distance 

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An object with mass has gravity.

• True
• False 

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A person would weigh less on the moon than on the Earth because...

• the moon has less mass, and therefore less gravity
• the moon has more mass, and therefore less gravity
• the moon has less mass, and therefore more gravity
• the moon has more mass, and therefor more gravity

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A person weights _______ on the moon than they do on Earth.

• the same
• more
• less

A person would weigh more on Jupiter than on the Earth because---

• Jupiter has less mass, and therefore less gravity
• Jupiter has more mass, and therefore less gravity.
• Jupiter has less mass, and therefore more gravity.
• Jupiter has more mass, and therefore more gravity

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