9 Questions
What force is responsible for the attraction between two objects with mass?
Gravitational force
What determines the strength of the gravitational force between two objects?
The size of the objects
What did Isaac Newton describe with his law of universal gravitation?
The force of attraction between objects with mass
What is the acceleration due to gravity for an object in free fall?
9.81 m/s²
What is the velocity of an object at its highest point during free fall?
0 m/s
What happens to the acceleration of an object in free fall as it moves away from the Earth's surface?
It remains constant
What is the acceleration of an object in free fall near the surface of the Earth?
9.81 m/s^2
In free fall, what happens to the velocity of an object as it falls?
It increases at a constant rate
What is the path of an object in free fall, neglecting air resistance?
A straight line
Test your knowledge of gravitation with this quiz! Discover the force responsible for the attraction between objects with mass, learn about Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation, and explore what factors determine the strength of gravitational force between two objects.
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