2.2 Gravity

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Science

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9th Grade

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Hard

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NGSS

MS-PS2-4, MS-PS2-2

Standards-aligned

Matthew Koch

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13 Slides • 7 Questions

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

Which of the following will not change in different gravitational fields?

weight

force

mass

pounds

Multiple Choice

Ball A is thrown horizontally with an initial velocity and Ball B is dropped from rest. They both start at the same height and are dropped at the same time. If we ignore air resistance, which ball hits the ground first?

They hit at the same time

Ball A

Ball B

It depends on the mass

Multiple Choice

What is the vertical acceleration of a projectile?

0 m/s^2

-9.8 m/s^2

2 m/s^2

0.5 m/s^2

Multiple Choice

When the air resistance or drag is equal and opposite to the weight of the object you would call this

terminal velocity

gravitational weight

flux capacitor

rotational inertia

Multiple Choice

Here is a list of astronomical objects and their gravity:

Sun 274

Moon 1.6

Mars 3.77

Jupiter 25

Earth 9.8

Where would you weigh the least

Sun

Moon

Mars

Earth

Jupiter

Multiple Choice

When an object is in free fall it is said to be ___________

moving at terminal velocity

weightless

in microgravity

all of the above

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