Question 1

Weight is...

Accepted Answer

gravity's pull on mass

Answer

how large something is

Answer

all of the above

Answer

the amount of stuff in something

Question 2

Mass is...

Accepted Answer

the amount of stuff in something

Answer

how large something is

Answer

gravity's pull on mass

Answer

all of the above

Question 3

What is the difference between mass and weight?

Accepted Answer

Weight is affected by gravity, mass isn't.

Answer

Mass is how large something is.

Answer

Weight is how large something is.

Answer

Mass is affected by gravity, weight isn't.

Question 4

A force is...

Accepted Answer

a push or pull between objects

Answer

a push on an object

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a change in motion

Answer

a pull on an object

Question 5

What causes tides?

Accepted Answer

The Sun and the Moon's pull

Answer

The Earth's pull

Answer

The Sun's pull

Answer

The moon's pull

Question 6

Why does Earth have a strong gravitational force?

Accepted Answer

Its large mass causes the strong force.

Answer

The moon pulls on it.

Answer

It is the most massive of all planets

Answer

The Sun pulls on it.

Question 7

Gravity is a force that....

Accepted Answer

pulls

Answer

pushes

Answer

pushes and pulls

Question 8

The bottom set of masses has a stronger gravitational pul because...

Accepted Answer

their masses are larger

Answer

they are close together

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they are far apart

Answer

their masses are small

Question 9

Why do spring tides have higher tides than neap tides?

Accepted Answer

The sun, moon, and Earth are all in line.

Answer

The sun and moon pull against each other.

Answer

The sun pulls on Earth's water.

Answer

The moon pulls on Earth's water.

Question 10

Objects pulled together show...

Accepted Answer

attraction

Answer

repulsion

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motion

Answer

magnetism

Question 11

The top set of masses has a larger gravitational pull because...

Accepted Answer

the distance is shorter

Answer

their masses are greater

Answer

the distance is longer

Answer

their masses are smaller

Question 12

Based on greatest to weakest gravitational force, which is the right order?

Accepted Answer

Sun, Jupiter, Neptune, Earth, Moon

Answer

Jupiter, Neptune, Sun, Earth, Moon

Answer

Jupiter, Neptune, Earth, Moon, Sun

Answer

Sun, Earth, Moon, Jupiter Neptune

Question 13

Which planets have rings?

Accepted Answer

Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune

Answer

Saturn & Neptune

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Saturn & Uranus

Question 14

What two factors influence gravity?

Accepted Answer

Mass & Distance

Answer

Mass & Weight

Answer

Volume & Distance

Answer

Weight & Distance

Question 15

There is no gravity in space

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

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