Gravitational Forces

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What is happening in the picture? Options: gravity, repulsion, pushing, attraction

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attraction

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A measure of how much matter an object has is--

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mass

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weight

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measure of the force of gravity on your body

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On which celestial object (outer space) would your mass be the greatest? Options:

Earth

,

Jupiter

,

Sun

,

Your mass doesn't change on different celestial objects

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Your mass doesn't change on different celestial objects

Front

On which celestial object would you weigh the most? Options: Earth, Jupiter, Sun, You would weigh the same on all celestial objects

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Sun

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Why do all of the planets orbit the sun rather than Earth?

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the sun has more mass

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As an object's mass increases, its gravitational pull will ____________. Options: decrease, increase, stay the same, get weaker

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increase

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If an object has more mass, then it will

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weigh more.

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Why would you weigh less on the moon compared to Earth?

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less gravitational pull

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As distance between two objects increase, the pull of gravity...

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Decreases