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Understanding Gravity

A Grade 7 science worksheet exploring the fundamental concepts of gravity, its effects, and its role in the universe.

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Understanding Gravity

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1. What is the force that pulls objects towards each other?

a

Friction

b

Gravity

c

Magnetism

d

Air Resistance

2. Which of the following affects the strength of gravity between two objects?

a

Their color

b

Their temperature

c

Their mass and distance

d

Their shape

3. The force of gravity keeps the planets orbiting around the  .

4. An object's   is a measure of the amount of matter it contains.

5. The more   an object has, the stronger its gravitational pull.

6. Gravity is a force that only exists on Earth.

T

True

F

False

7. Your weight would be the same on the Moon as it is on Earth.

T

True

F

False

8. Explain the difference between mass and weight.

9. Describe one example of gravity in your everyday life.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

attraction
distance
universe
force

10. Gravity is a fundamental   that causes objects with mass to be drawn towards each other.

11. The strength of gravity depends on the mass of the objects and the   between them.

12. Gravity plays a crucial role in the formation and structure of the  .