Gravitational Forces and Celestial Bodies

Gravitational Forces and Celestial Bodies

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial covers the concepts of gravity and motion, focusing on Earth's revolution and rotation, which define time periods like days and years. It explains gravitational force, its dependence on mass and distance, and how it affects objects in space. The tutorial also discusses natural satellites, such as moons, and their orbits around planets, emphasizing the predictability of these movements.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary basis for measuring time such as days and years on Earth?

The position of the stars

The temperature changes

Earth's motion

The phases of the moon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between revolution and rotation?

Revolution is faster than rotation

Revolution is spinning on an axis, rotation is orbiting another object

Revolution is orbiting another object, rotation is spinning on an axis

Both are the same

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

12 months

365 and a quarter days

30 days

24 hours

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two factors influence the strength of gravitational force between two objects?

Temperature and pressure

Mass and distance

Speed and direction

Volume and density

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why don't we float away from Earth?

Because of Earth's magnetic field

Due to the rotation of Earth

Due to Earth's gravitational pull

Because of the atmosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to gravitational force if the distance between two objects increases?

It decreases

It doubles

It remains the same

It increases

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a satellite in the context of space?

A planet with no atmosphere

An object that orbits a larger body

A comet passing by Earth

A star that emits light

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