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What is mass according to Issac Newton?
What is mass according to Issac Newton?
- The amount of matter determined by its speed and direction
- The force of attraction between any two masses
- The measure of the amount of matter in a body (correct)
- The measure of volume in a body
What does gravity do to objects with mass?
What does gravity do to objects with mass?
- Has no effect on objects with mass
- Pulls objects with mass toward each other (correct)
- Creates weightless conditions for objects
- Pushes objects away from each other
Who discovered the principle of gravity?
Who discovered the principle of gravity?
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Albert Einstein
- Galileo Galilei
- Sir Isaac Newton (correct)
What are everyday examples of gravity mentioned in the text?
What are everyday examples of gravity mentioned in the text?
What is the force that holds objects with mass to the Earth's surface?
What is the force that holds objects with mass to the Earth's surface?
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What is mass?
What is mass?
The measure of the amount of matter in a body.
What does gravity do?
What does gravity do?
Gravity pulls objects with mass toward each other.
Who discovered gravity?
Who discovered gravity?
Sir Isaac Newton discovered the principle of gravity.
What is gravitational force?
What is gravitational force?
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Give examples of gravity in daily life.
Give examples of gravity in daily life.
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