Exploring Gravity on Earth

5th Gradeβ€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain how gravity affects the motion of objects on Earth.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain how gravity affects a ball thrown upwards.

2. Why would a feather and a hammer fall at nearly the same rate on the moon, but not on Earth?

3. Imagine you are holding a rock and a piece of paper. You drop them at the same time. Which will hit the ground first, and why?

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