Gravity

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What is gravity?

Back

Gravity is a force that attracts two bodies towards each other.

Front

Does Mars have more or less gravity than Earth?

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Mars has less gravity than Earth because it has less mass.

Front

True or False: Any object with mass has gravity.

Back

True

Front

What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?

Back

Gravity keeps the planets in orbit around the sun.

Front

Which statement about gravity is true?

Back

Gravity causes objects to pull towards one another.

Front

What is the relationship between mass and gravity?

Back

The more mass an object has, the stronger its gravitational pull.

Front

What happens to gravity as distance increases?

Back

Gravity decreases as the distance between two objects increases.

Front

What is the gravitational force of the Earth on an object?

Back

The gravitational force of the Earth pulls objects towards its center.

Front

Can gravity exist in space?

Back

Yes, gravity exists in space; it keeps planets and stars in orbit.

Front

What is weight?

Back

Weight is the force of gravity acting on an object.