Vocab terms
a push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction.
What is Force?
The ______ of the Earth's _______ causing the Moon to stay near Earth.
What is Force and Gravity?
The direction of the greatest gravitational force, acting on an object near the Earth's surface is towards the ----
What is (c): the center of the Earth.
What property of an object affects its gravitational pull?
What is the mass of an object that affects its gravitational pull?
What are examples of Gravity?
What is an apple falling to the ground from a tree?
or
What is planets orbiting the Sun?
The Force that causes objects with mass to attract each other.
What is Gravity?
The Moon has a ______ gravitational pull than Earth.
What is weaker?
Which of the following examples provides the best evidence that these is a gravitational force acting on objects on Earth?
What is (a) rain falling from the sky?
Will an astronaut in space feel more or less gravitational pull from Earth? Why?
What is pulling a wagon?
or
What is pushing a cart?
What is Evidence?
The pull of Earth's gravity _______ is why snowflakes make their way to the ground?
What is downward?
A ball best demonstrates its response to the gravitational force when it -------
What is (d) rolls down a ramp?
Any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
What is a Planet?
Gravity on the Earth is _______ than that on the Moon. This allows us to stay on the ground?
What is stronger?
The gravitational force of the Earth's has the greatest effect on which of the following.....
What is (a) objects near the surface of the Earth?
Which of the following would best show how the force of gravity can move a book.....
What is (a) dropping a book to the floor?