WorksheetsForces at distance
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
As the distance between two objects increases, the pull of gravity between them _______________.
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
Which of the following will not change in different gravitational fields? (What would remain the same on Earth, the Moon, Saturn, and Mercury?)
weight
force
mass
pounds
When will the forces of gravity between two objects be the GREATEST?
when the masses of both objects are small and the objects are far apart
when the masses of both objects are large and the objects are close together
when the masses of both objects are small and the objects are close together
when the masses of both objects are large and the objects are far apart
When will the gravity between two objects be the LEAST?
when the masses of both objects is small and the objects are close together
when the masses of both objects is small and the objects are far apart
when the masses of both objects is large and the objects are close together
when the masses of both objects is large and the objects are far apart
Which statement about gravity is true?
gravity causes objects to pull towards one another
gravity causes objects to push away from each other
gravity only takes place between planets
the moon doesn't have any gravity
When you drop a hammer and a feather, why does the feather fall slower?
air resistance causes the feather to slow down
gravity pulls harder on the hammer than the feather
gravity pulls harder on the feather than the hammer
air resistance causes the hammer to fall slower
These forces are considered Distant Forces (check all that apply).
Gravitational
Electrostatic
Friction
Air resistance
Magnetic
Which material is attracted to a magnet?
Silver
Iron
Water
Aluminum
What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?
They will repel.
They will attract.
Nothing will happen.
A north pole on a magnet and a south pole on a magnet will attract.
True
False
In which part of a magnet is the magnetic force strongest?
In the Center
At the Poles
In the middle
At the North Pole only
