Gravity/weight Flashcards
1
Q
What 2 things affect the size of the force of gravity between two objects like the sun and the planets?
A
Distance: Closer distance = larger force. Mass: Bigger mass = larger force
2
Q
What does gravity do?
A
Gravity is an invisible force that pulls objects towards each other.
3
Q
Would your mass and weight be more/less/the same on different planets?
A
Your mass will always stay the same no matter which planet you are on, but your weight will change accordingly to the planet’s gravity
