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Understanding Gravitational Forces

Authored by Math Rodrigo Conde

Physics

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Understanding Gravitational Forces
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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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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

Which of the following is most closely related to gravity?

Distance

Mass

Weight

Speed

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4.

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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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gravity is an example of which kind of force?

Contact

Noncontact

Speed

Direction

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gravitational force differs based on two things. It increases with increasing ____. It decreases with increasing ____.

Mass

Distance

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7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the difference between contact and noncontact forces.

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