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What made Newton start thinking about the force of attraction between objects?
An apple falling on him
What did Newton conjecture about the force of attraction between the earth and the moon?
The force is the same in both cases
What did Newton argue about the moon's motion in its orbit?
The moon falls towards the earth at each point of its orbit
Why do we not see the moon falling towards the earth?
The force of attraction between the moon and the earth is not visible
What event made Newton start thinking about the force of attraction between objects?
An apple falling on him
Gravity and Motion: Test your knowledge on Newton's Laws and the force of attraction between celestial bodies in this quiz!
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