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Mass, Distance, and Gravity Questions

What two things determine the gravity of 1)Mass


an object?
2) DIstance

Both planets are the same distance from the


Sun. Answer these questions:

3) Which planet has more gravitational


pull with the Sun?
b
4) If Planet A moves further away from
the Sun, will gravity increase or
decrease between Planet A and the
Sun?
decrease
5) If Planet B moves closer to the Sun,
will gravity increase between Planet B
or decrease?
increase

6) Which scenario, A or B, shows the


strongest gravitational pull between
objects?

The scenario of a shows the strongest


gravitational pull

7) Which system, A or B, appears to


have the strongest gravitational pull?
b
8) As mass increases, what happens to
gravitational force?

9) Which scenario shows the higher


gravitational force?

10) More mass equals: 11) More distance equals:

less gravity less gravity


less distance less distance
more gravity more gravity
more distance more distance

12) Less mass equals: 13) Less distance equals:

less gravity less gravity


less distance less distance
more gravity more gravity
more distance more distance

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