from the
the objects from each other, the greater are the gravitation
increases, the gravitational force decreases.
Assessment
Read the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
force on objects?
1. Which of the following statements does NOT tell about the effects of gravitational
(A) The more distant the body from the earth, the lesser is the gravitational force of
attraction
B. Gravitational force pushes the objects upward.
C. Gravitational force is greater when the objects are closer together.
D. The farther you are from earth, the lesser your weight.
2. Why is it difficult for us to go up in a mountain than go down?
A. We are moving against gravity.
C. We are moving towards gravity.
D. None of the above
3. Which of these will have the strongest gravitational pull on Earth?
A. a baby
C. a drinking glass
B. a half sack of rice
D. an elephant
B. We are pulled by the wind.
4. Without air resistance, all objects fall at the same rate.
A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. Neither True or False
5. The gravity between two objects increases as the distance between them
A. decreases B. increases C. neutralizes D. stabilizes
Put a check on the space if the activity is affected by
tional force
