Gravity

The force that holds the planets around the sun is

• gravity

• inertia

• electrical

• centrifugal

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The larger the object the _________ gravitational force.

• lesser

• greater

• milder

• cooler

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What is the IV in the following: If the object has a greater mass, then it will have a greater gravitational force.

• shape of object

• gravitational force

• mass of object

• location of the object

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Due to its size, what planet has the greatest gravitational force?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

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If you could travel to another planet, what planet would you weigh the most?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Jupiter

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What planet would you weigh the least?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Jupiter

The path one object takes around another is space is called a(n)

• orbit.

• rotation.

• ellipse.

• axis.

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What is the DV in the following: If a ball is larger, than it will roll farther.

• size of ball

• ramp

• shape of ball

• distance it rolls

The more mass the more ________________ energy an object has.

• stable

• potential

• kinetic

• jumping

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The object in our solar system with the greatest mass thus greatest gravitational pull is

• the sun.

• the Earth.

• Mars

• Jupiter.

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