11 questions
A push or pull that can change the motion of an object,
Gravity
Force
Attractive
Mass
The force that causes objects with mass to attract one anoter.
Mass
Force
Gravity
Interacting Objects
Interacting objects are objects that affect one another.
True
False
Which of the following data would support the claim that the gravitational force between objects depends on mass?
An object's weight can change depending on where it is on Earth.
Further away a planet is from the sun the smaller the gravitational force.
Gravitational force is stronger on more massive planets.
A rocket can escape Earth's gravity by traveling at high speed.
A measure of how much matter is present in a substance
Attractive
Mass
Force
Gravity
Mass and weight are the same thing.
True
False
Which of the following does not affect the gravitational force between the earth and the sun?
Mass of earth
Mass of sun
Distance between earth and sun
Net electrical charge of earth
The gravitational force between 2 objects will be very small unless which of the following is true?
The objects must be very far apart
One of the objects must have a very large mass.
Both objects must have very large mass
Both objects must be in a solid state of matter.
What is the difference between weight and mass?
An astronaut way out in space is considered to be "weightless" because...
His mass is so small relative to earth that gravity doesn't affect him.
Gravitational force decreases greatly over long distances
Gravitational force pushes objects away from each other at long distances.
Objects far away from earth have less mass.
Having tendency to pull other objects toward itself.
Interacting objects
Force
Mass
Attractive