The Force of Gravity

The Force of Gravity

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5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is gravity?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weight?

Back

Weight is the force that gravity exerts on an object, usually measured in pounds or kilograms.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a person weighs 100 pounds on Earth, how much would they weigh on Jupiter? (Jupiter has 3 times the amount of gravity than Earth)

Back

300 pounds.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The more mass an object has, the ______________ gravitational pull it has.

Back

stronger.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What direction does the force of gravity act?

Back

Down.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the unit of force used to measure weight?

Back

Newton.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the weight of an object if it is taken to a planet with stronger gravity?

Back

The weight of the object increases.

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