Gravity

Gravity

7th - 10th Grade

12 Qs

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Gravity

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Assessment

Quiz

Physics, Science

7th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS2-4, MS-ESS1-2, MS-PS2-5

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Standards-aligned

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Traci Johnson

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The force that causes objects with mass to attract to one another:

Weight

Gravity

Mass

Magnetism

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The gravitational attraction between two objects would increase if both masses are –

increased, and the distance between them is increased.

increased, and the distance between them is decreased.

decreased, and the distance between them is decreased.

decreased, and the distance between them is increased.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Why do planets orbit the Sun?

The Sun is the only celestial object that has a gravitational pull.

The Sun’s chemical composition makes it attract planets.

Only celestial bodies that emit light, like the Sun, can be at the center of an orbit.

The Sun is the most massive object in our solar system, so it exerts the greatest gravitational pull.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Gravity can be defined as the –

force of attraction between two or more masses.

friction created when two objects are in contact.

energy given off by stars due to nuclear reactions.

path an object follows as it moves through space.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

As distance between two objects increases, the pull of gravity 

increases.

decreases.

stays the same.

has no effect.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following will NOT change in different gravities?

wieght
force
mass
pounds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What force causes objects falling near Earth's surface to slow down?
Gravity
Air Resistance
Centripetal Force
Newtons

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