Gravity Space

Gravity Space

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Gravity Space

Gravity Space

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS.MS-PS2-4, NGSS.MS-ESS1-1, DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When the distance increases between 2 objects, the gravitational pull _________________.

decreases

increases

stays the same

is not affected

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When the distance decreases between 2 objects, the gravitational pull _________________.

decreases

increases

stays the same

is not affected

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The attractive force between objects is called....

force

Gravity

inertia

motion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

WHAT 2 FACTORS affect the force of gravity?

Mass and inertia

Mass and Distance

Distance and Inertia

Mass and Gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

Magnetism

Gravity

Electromagnetism

Nuclear force

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Describe a scenario where NASA astronauts use their understanding of gravity to navigate and perform tasks during a spacewalk.

Astronauts ignore gravity since it does not affect them in space.

Astronauts use heavy tools to ensure they stay grounded in the spacecraft.

Astronauts calculate their movements and the force needed to move objects, considering the minimal gravity.

Astronauts use magnets to simulate gravity and walk normally.

Answer explanation

Astronauts calculate their movements and the force needed to move objects, considering the minimal gravity.

Tags

DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the role of gravity in the formation of tides on Earth?

Gravity from the Sun and Moon pulls on Earth's oceans, creating tides.

Gravity inside the Earth pushes water towards the surface, creating tides.

Gravity from the Earth pulls the Moon closer, causing tides.

Gravity has no role in the formation of tides.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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