Gravitational Pull

Gravity pulls objects towards the Earth.

• True

• False

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Gravity in Latin is a ....

• rotation

• speed

• weight

• height

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If you were to drop a feather and a ball from the same height, which one would hit the ground first?

• Ball hits the ground first.

• Feather hits the ground first.

• Both hit the ground at the same time.

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What will happen when you throw an object to the sky?

• It will move upwards and floating.

• It will move upwards and fall to the ground.

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Why do astronauts in space experience weightlessness?

• The spaceship's engines cancel out gravity.

• They are in free-fall, just like the spacecraft.

• Astronauts are weightless due to a special suit they wear.

• There is no gravity in space.

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Why the gravitational pull of Earth is important?

(Write your answer based on Science textbook : page 159)

Who discovered gravity?

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What causes the Earth and other planets to orbit around the Sun?

• Gravitational Pull

• The Earth is the third planet from the sun

• The Earth's rotation

• The Earth's orbit

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What is a factor that makes the force of Earth's gravitational pull on a dropped book stronger than Mr. Smead's gravitational pull on the book.

• The mass of the Earth compared to the mass of Mr. Smead

• How close the center of Earth is to the book compared to how close Mr. Smead was to the book.

• The Earth worked harder than Mr. Smead did trying to convince the book to move in its direction.

• Mr. Smead does not have a gravitational pull

• The Earth is magic

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Which option below does not have a gravitational pull?

• An Idea

• The Sun

• The Earth

• A pet dog

• You

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