Gravitational Pull

The closer two objects are to each other...?

• the stronger the object’s gravitational pull is between them

• the weaker the object’s gravitational pull is between them

Everything that has mass has a gravitational pull.

• True

• False

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Gravitational pull on an object depends on the object's...?

• mass

• weight

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More mass will result in...

• more gravitational force

• less gravitational force

• no gravitational force

• equal gravitational force

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Which of these has the greatest gravitational force?

• Sun

• Moon

• Earth

• Mars

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More distance will result in...

• less gravitational force

• more gravitational force

• equal gravitational force

• no gravitational force

Which would have more gravitational force- Mercury (the smallest planet) or Jupiter (the largest planet)?

• Jupiter - it has more mass

• Jupiter - it has less mass

• Mercury - it has more mass

• Mercury - it has less mass

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Why would you weigh less on the moon compared to Earth?

• less air

• less gravitational pull

• less sunlight

• more gravitational pull

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What is the name of the scientist who is considered the founder of gravity?

• Isaac Newton

• Thomas Edison

• Elon Musk

• Benjamin Franklin

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What tool do you use to weigh the force of gravity?

• Kilograms (kg) and grams (g)

• Newtons (N)

• Balance

• Spring Scale

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