Gravity in Space Warm Up
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Biology
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8th Grade
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Multiple Choice
You drop a ball and it falls for 3.3 seconds before hitting the ground. Assuming no air resistance, what is the velocity of that ball when it hits the ground if you're dropping it on the MOON? Equation: v = g x t
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Multiple Choice
Mystery Planet X is similar to planet Earth. To orbit Planet X, you must have a speed of 6.1 m/s. If you want to escape the gravitational pull of Planet X, which speed could you go? (Escape velocity)
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In the table shown, there is a list of planets (+ the sun), their masses, and the escape velocity. Based on this data, what is the relationship between mass and escape velocity?
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