Gravity – Did you know?

The video explains that the unit 'Newton' is named after Sir Isaac Newton, who first described Earth's gravitational pull after observing an apple fall from a tree.

Explain the significance of the apple falling in Newton's discovery.

What contributions did Sir Isaac Newton make to science?

Who is the Newton named after?

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Albert Einstein

• Galileo Galilei

• Nikola Tesla

What was Sir Isaac Newton the first person to write about?

• Earth's gravitational pull

• Laws of motion

• Theory of relativity

• Quantum mechanics

What event inspired Newton to think about gravity?

• Seeing an apple fall from a tree

• Watching the stars

• Observing a comet

• Studying the tides