Gravity and Mass

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

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

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Gravity attracts all objects towards one another.

• False
• True
• It depends

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

If Earth's mass was cut in half, what would happen to your mass?

• increase because gravitational force increases
• decrease because gravitational force decreases
• decrease because gravitational force increases
• nothing, mass is not affected by gravitational force

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Every object in the universe attracts every other object.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

If Earth's mass was cut in half, what would happen to your weight?

• Increase because gravitational force increases
• decrease because gravitational force decreases
• decrease because gravitational force increases
• nothing, weight is not affected by gravitational force

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Gravity attracts all objects towards one another.

• False
• True
• It depends

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

As distance between two objects increase the pull of gravity 

• Increases
• Decreases
• Stays the same

The force of gravity acting on an object is the object's ______.

• mass
• matter
• weight 
• friction 

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which of the following never changes no matter where in the universe?

• weight
• force
• mass
• pounds

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The amount of matter in an object is 

• pressure
• weight
• mass
• force

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-5