What If Earth Lost Gravity for 5 Seconds?

What If Earth Lost Gravity for 5 Seconds?

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does gravity play in our daily lives?

It causes the weather to change.

It makes the Earth spin faster.

It keeps objects from floating into space.

It prevents earthquakes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen to the atmosphere if gravity disappeared?

It would remain unchanged.

It would turn into liquid.

It would escape into space.

It would become denser.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would the loss of gravity affect bodies of water on Earth?

They would evaporate instantly.

They would form midair pools.

They would freeze solid.

They would remain in place.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of the Earth's core expanding due to gravity loss?

Volcanic eruptions would occur.

The Earth would shrink.

The oceans would dry up.

The atmosphere would thicken.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen to Earth if it drifted away from the Sun?

It would experience eternal daylight.

It would become warmer.

It would be in perpetual darkness.

It would stop rotating.