I would really appreciate it if someone checked my answers and told me if they were right. Thx. ~Ashley
1. Which of the following determines the strength of the force of gravity between two objects? Check all that apply.
A: The speeds of the objects.
*B: The masses of the objects.
C: The distance between the objects.
*D: The volume of the objects.
2. Which of the following are the two main factors that keep the moon and the Earth in orbit?
*A: Gravity and Newton's law of Universal gravitation.
B: Gravity and Distance
C: Gravity and Inertia
D: Mass and Volume
3. Which of the following would happen to the moon if Gravity no longer affected it?
A: The moon would continue to move on it's orbital path.
*B: The moon would stop moving all together.
C: The moon would move in a spiral towards Earth.
D: The moon would move in a straight line.
Btw: The ones with the * are my answers if that makes sense.
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2. b
3. a
F = Gm₁m₂/d²
Both mass and distance affect gravity.
2.D
3.C
4.D
(With the whole test these are the answers)