Gravitation and Orbits
Authored by TRACEY RANKIN
Physics
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The gravitational constant in this equation is represented by which symbol?
F
G
m
r
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Newton realize about forces and apples?
the force attracting the Earth is less than the force attracting the moon
the force orbiting the moon also orbits the apple
the force accelerating the apple is the same force keeping the moon in orbit
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Falling and orbiting are both ___.
scalars
different types of gravity
forces
accelerated motion
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NGSS.MS-PS2-1
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two things does the force of gravity depend on?
mass and acceleration
velocity and acceleration
mass and distance between two objects
acceleration and orbiting
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How is this equation interpreted?
Force depends on the sum of two masses divided by the distance between them.
Force depends on the product of two masses divided by the square of the distance between them.
Force is multiplied by the masses and the distance between them.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How is the distance between objects determined?
measuring from the center of mass of each object
measuring from the edge of one object to the edge of the other
measuring the forces between objects
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NGSS.MS-PS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the direction of gravity?
in the opposite direction as the opposing force
directed in a line between the center of masses
tangent to the center of mass
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
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