Gravity Solar System

Which model has greater gravitational attraction (if any)

• Model A

• Model B

• Both Model A and Model B (same gravity)

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which system has the greater gravitational attraction between the two objects (if any)?

• System A

• System B

• Same gravitational attraction fro System A and System B

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

As mass increases, what happens to gravitational force?

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

• i don't know

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Two factors effecting the magnitude of the force of gravity between 2 objects are...

• mass and distance 

• mass and matter

• distance and weight 

• weight and mass

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What holds the planets in their orbits around the sun?

• gravity

• speed

• string

• air currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Mercury has ______ gravity than Earth.

• less

• more

• the same

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Without gravity, what would be the shape of the solar system?

• Planets would revolve in perfect circles

• Much different than it is now.

• Planets' orbits would cross

• All planets would be in the same orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A person would weigh less on on the Moon than on the Earth because . . .

• Moon has more mass, and therefore more gravity

• Moon has less mass, and therefore more gravity

• Moon has more mass, and therefore less gravity

• Moon has less mass and therefore less gravity

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

If a person weights 100 pounds on Earth, calculate how much that person would weight on Jupiter. (Jupiter has 3 times the amount of gravity than Earth does)

• 100 pounds 

• 300 pounds 

• 33.3 pounds 

• Not enough information is given

Any object with mass has gravity.

• True

• Sometimes

• False

• Never