Gravity

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Science

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5th Grade

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Medium

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NGSS

MS-PS2-4, 5-PS2-1, MS-ESS1-2

Standards-aligned

Eric Wadnal

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11 Slides • 10 Questions

In this lesson you should understand...

What is gravity
How mass and distance relate to gravity
How gravity works in the solar system
How gravity from the moon influences tides

Multiple Choice

Gravity is a _____ that _____

2 objects towards one another.

thing

reaches

energy

pushes

force

pulls

weight

takes

Multiple Choice

The planet Mars has less gravity than Earth. This is because Mars has ___________ mass than the planet Earth.

less

the same

Multiple Choice

What two things determine the gravity of an object?

length & height

mass & distance

color & mass

volume & distance

Multiple Choice

Which model has greater gravitational attraction.

model A

model B

both models have equal gravity

Multiple Choice

Which is the best answer?

Gravity pulls objects

Down

To the center

To the side

Multiple Choice

A person would weigh more on Jupiter than on the Earth because . . .

Jupiter has more mass, and therefore more gravity

Jupiter has less mass, and therefore more gravity

Jupiter has more mass, and therefore less gravity

Jupiter has less mass and therefore less gravity

Multiple Choice

The first person to study gravity was an English scientist named __________.

Einstein

Fig Newton

Isaac Newton

Chris P. Bacon

Multiple Choice

Earth's tides are caused by the ___ gravitational force.

moon's

sun's

planets'

space station's

Multiple Choice

If the distance between two objects decreases, then the force of gravity ___.

decreases

stays the same

increases

increases and decreases

Poll

I understand...

What is gravity

Why gravity is different on other planets

How mass and distance affect gravity

What causes tides on Earth

Show answer

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