A model of the solar system shows the sun as a loaf of bread. What size is everything else in this model?(1 point)
Responses
the size of a basketball
the size of a basketball
the size of a shoe
the size of a shoe
the size of a tennis ball
the size of a tennis ball
the size of a small pile of bread crumbs
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Based on the given information, everything else in this model would be the size of a basketball.
A diagram shows how gravity on Earth works on an object located in different spots in a seaside community. Where is gravity between Earth and an object the strongest?(1 point)
Responses
when the object is on the highest branch of a pine tree
when the object is on the highest branch of a pine tree
when the object is on top of a nearby mountain
when the object is on top of a nearby mountain
when an object is at sea level
when an object is at sea level
when the object is on top of a telephone pole
Responses
when the object is on the highest branch of a pine tree
when the object is on the highest branch of a pine tree
when the object is on top of a nearby mountain
when the object is on top of a nearby mountain
when an object is at sea level
when an object is at sea level
when the object is on top of a telephone pole
Gravity between Earth and an object is the strongest when the object is at sea level.
An orange falls off of a tree. Gravity is pulling the orange in which direction?(1 point)
Responses
toward the center of Earth
toward the center of Earth
toward the nearest branch
toward the nearest branch
toward the middle of the tree
toward the middle of the tree
toward the atmosphere of Earth
Responses
toward the center of Earth
toward the center of Earth
toward the nearest branch
toward the nearest branch
toward the middle of the tree
toward the middle of the tree
toward the atmosphere of Earth
Gravity is pulling the orange toward the center of Earth.
What prevents the planets in our solar system from floating away?(1 point)
Responses
Earth's gravitational pull
Earth's gravitational pull
moon's gravitational pull
moon's gravitational pull
Sun's gravitational pull
Sun's gravitational pull
planets' gravitational pull on one another
Responses
Earth's gravitational pull
Earth's gravitational pull
moon's gravitational pull
moon's gravitational pull
Sun's gravitational pull
Sun's gravitational pull
planets' gravitational pull on one another
The Sun's gravitational pull prevents the planets in our solar system from floating away.