What is the primary reason we experience gravity more significantly on Earth compared to smaller objects?
Gravitational Field Strength and Weight: Understanding the Force of Gravity

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earth rotates on its axis.
Earth has a magnetic field.
Earth is closer to the Sun.
Earth has a larger mass.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used for the force exerted on an object due to gravity?
Density
Volume
Weight
Mass
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the weight of an object calculated?
Weight = Mass + Gravitational Field Strength
Weight = Mass / Gravitational Field Strength
Weight = Mass * Gravitational Field Strength
Weight = Mass - Gravitational Field Strength
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an astronaut weighs 980 newtons on Earth, what would be their weight on the Moon where the gravitational field strength is 1.6 N/kg?
16 newtons
160 newtons
980 newtons
1000 newtons
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the weight of an object if its mass is doubled?
The weight remains the same.
The weight is tripled.
The weight is halved.
The weight is doubled.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the weight of a 1 kg object on Earth?
0.98 newtons
98 newtons
9.8 newtons
1 newton
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If two bags of flour each weigh 9.8 newtons on Earth, what is their combined weight?
39.2 newtons
9.8 newtons
19.6 newtons
29.4 newtons
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