WorksheetsGravitational Force
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
as the mass of an object increases, the pull of gravity...
a)
Increases
b)
Decreases
c)
Stays the same
2.
A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
a)
Force
b)
Gravity
c)
Gravitational Pull
d)
Weight
3.
What does the strength of gravity between two objects depend upon?
a)
Mass & distance
b)
Mass & weight
c)
Gravity & inertia
d)
Inertia & mass
4.
Which of these best describes why your weight (on Earth) would change on another planet?
a)
Dehydration effects on different planets change weight.
b)
In general, the smaller the planet, the greater weight
c)
Different planets have different gravitational pulls
d)
Weight does not change, no matter where you are.
5.
Which of the following will not change in different gravitational fields?
a)
weight
b)
force
c)
mass
d)
pounds
6.
Gravity on moon is less than the gravity on earth because
a)
a. moon's mass is less
b)
b. moon's mass is more
c)
c. moon's mass is equal to Earth
d)
d. moon has no mass
7.
Complete the following statement: The farther away two planets are the _______ the gravitational force between them.
a)
more
b)
same
c)
dosen't matter
d)
less
8.
On which celestial object (outer space) would your mass be the greatest?
a)
Earth
b)
Jupiter
c)
Sun
d)
Your mass doesn't change on different celestial objects
9.
On which celestial object would you weigh the most?
a)
Earth
b)
Jupiter
c)
Sun
d)
You would weigh the same on all celestial objects
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