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GRAVITATION AND
FRICTIONAL FORCES
3RD QUARTER: LESSON 1
HOW ARE YOU
TODAY?
DRILL
24 + 22 = ?
8x8=?
27 x 2 = ?
72 / 9 = ?
1827 / 9 = ?
OBJECTIVES
● Define Gravity
● Relate Gravity, weight and mass
● Know how friction and gravity affect
movements of different objects
FORMULA FOR WEIGHT:
wEIGHT = MASS X GRAVITATIONAL FIELD STRENGTH
UNITS FOR :
WEIGHT IS IN NEWTONS (N)
MASS IS IN KILOGRAMS (KG)
EARTH’S GRAVITY IS 9.8 m/s2
GRAVITY