Name: ______________________________

Date: ________________________________

Gravity

1.) ___________________ pulls objects together.

2.) In 1687 this scientist _____________________ came up with his theory about
gravity.
3.) Gravity depends on two things: ________________ and ________________.
4.) True or False: Smaller objects have a stronger pull than massive objects.
5.) In the 20th century Albert Einstein expanded on Newtons idea with his theories of
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6.) Massive objects bend ____________________ and ____________________.
7.) True or False: Earths gravitational pull pulls you away from the Earth.
8.) What is the difference between mass and weight?
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9.) On the moon, an apple weighs __________ as much as it does on Earth.

10.) What causes Tides?

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