What is the primary role of gravity on Earth?

Understanding Gravity and Its Effects

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To make objects float
To keep objects anchored to the Earth
To push objects away from the Earth
To create light
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does a feather fall slower than a rock in the presence of air?
Because the rock is lighter
Because the feather is heavier
Because the rock is affected by air resistance
Because the feather is affected more by air resistance
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen to our muscles and bones in a world without gravity?
They would remain the same
They would disappear
They would become weaker
They would become stronger
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen to our atmosphere without gravity?
It would become thicker
It would float away into space
It would remain unchanged
It would become denser
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does gravity affect the Earth's orbit around the Sun?
It has no effect on the Earth's orbit
It makes the Earth spin faster
It keeps the Earth in a stable orbit
It pushes the Earth away from the Sun
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do astronauts experience microgravity in space?
Because they are moving too fast
Because they are closer to the Sun
Because there is no gravity in space
Because they are farther from Earth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of gravity on celestial bodies?
It causes them to collide
It keeps them in a coordinated movement
It makes them disappear
It has no effect
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