WorksheetsGravity + mass & weight
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the force that pulls objects down toward the Earth?
gravity
friction
air resistance
Gravity is the force of attraction ___
on a heavy object, due to a lighter one
between two objects of the same size
between any two objects made of matter
The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another.
Weight
Gravity
Mass
Magnetism
Why do planets orbit the Sun?
The Sun is the only celestial object that has a gravitational pull.
The Sun’s chemical composition makes it attract planets.
Only celestial bodies that emit light, like the Sun, can be at the center of an orbit.
The Sun is the most massive object in our solar system, so it exerts the greatest gravitational pull.
A physical science test book has a mass of 2.2 kg.
a. What is the weight on the Earth?
b. What is the weight on Mars (g = 3.7 m/s2 )
c. If the textbook weights 19.6 newtons on Venus, What is the strength of gravity on Venus
