Understanding Gravity

Understanding Gravity

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial explains why a stone falls towards the Earth when released from the hand. The key concept discussed is Earth's gravity, which exerts a force of attraction on the stone, causing it to fall. The explanation covers how this gravitational force works and concludes with a clear understanding of the phenomenon.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question discussed in the video?

Why does a stone float in water?

Why does a stone break when hit with a hammer?

Why does a stone fall towards the Earth when released?

Why does a stone change color when heated?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concept used to explain why the stone falls?

Friction

Magnetism

Earth's Gravity

Air Resistance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What force does the Earth exert on the stone?

Nuclear Force

Magnetic Force

Electromagnetic Force

Gravitational Force

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the stone when it is released from the hand?

It falls towards the Earth

It moves sideways

It floats in the air

It remains stationary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for the force of attraction exerted by the Earth?

Magnetism

Gravity

Inertia

Momentum

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the stone fall towards the Earth when released?

Due to Earth's gravity

Due to wind

Due to Earth's magnetic field

Due to air pressure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final reason given for the stone falling towards the Earth?

Due to the stone's shape

Due to the stone's weight

Due to Earth's gravity

Due to Earth's rotation