Gravity Flashcards

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1
Q

every object has gravity but depending on the _______ has more or less gravity

A

mass

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2
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what is mass?

A

the amount of matter

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3
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what is weight?

A

how strong are you being pulled by gravity

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4
Q

the unit for weigh is:

A

newtons

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5
Q

what type of force is gravity?

A

non-contact force

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6
Q

what is gravity?

A

an attraction between two objects with mass

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7
Q

on what depends the gravity?

A

on the mass and the distance

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8
Q

unit for mass:

A

kilograms

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9
Q

unit for gravity:

A

m/s2

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10
Q

when we can see a centripetal force?

A

when an object is traveling in circle

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