The Role of Gravity
Authored by Leah Massingale
Science
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There is a gravitational force between you and your desk. This gravitational force is very small because _____.
the masses are tiny compared to Earth's mass
it doesn't need to be large
the distance between the objects is small
it is a noncontact force
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mass and weight are different. Mass depends on _____. Weight depends on _____.
gravitational force, the amount of matter
placement, force
force, placement
the amount of matter, gravitational force
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the mass of one of two spheres increases, how does it affect the gravity between the two spheres?
the gravity increases
the gravity decreases
the gravity fluctuates
the gravity is not affected
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gravitational force differs based on two things.
It increases with increasing ___________.
It decreases with increasing __________ .
mass
distance
distance
mass
orbit
displacement
displacement
orbit
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5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of these objects exerts a gravitational pull? (Click all that apply.)
The Sun
The Earth
The Moon
your pencil
a fly
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
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NGSS.MS-PS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is something that has a larger gravitational field than the Earth?
my pencil
a fly
Mars
the moon
the Sun
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
WHY does the Sun create a LARGER gravitational field than the Earth?
The Sun has more magnetism than the Earth and this creates a larger gravitational field
The Sun is hotter than the Earth and this creates a larger gravitational field.
No one knows why
The Sun has more MASS than the Earth, so it creates a larger gravitational field than the earth does.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
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