What is gravity?

Physics Concepts: Gravity, Mass, and Normal Force

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1.
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Gravity is the force that pulls objects toward the Earth (or any other planet or object with mass).
2.
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What does gravity do?
Back
It makes things fall when you drop them, keeps us on the ground, and keeps the Earth orbiting the Sun.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is mass?
Back
Mass is the amount of matter or stuff in an object. It determines how heavy or light an object is.
4.
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Does mass change depending on location?
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No, mass does not change no matter where the object is (on Earth, on the Moon, etc.).
5.
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What does gravity depend on?
Back
Gravity depends on both the mass of an object and the distance between objects.
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How does mass affect gravitational pull?
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The more mass an object has, the stronger its gravitational pull.
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What is normal force?
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Normal force is the force that a surface exerts to support the weight of an object resting on it.
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In which direction does normal force act?
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Normal force acts in the opposite direction to gravity, preventing objects from falling through the surface.
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