Instructions: On the blank, write true if the statement is true. Otherwise, write false.

__________ 1. Gravity is a noncontact force.

__________ 2. All things with mass are pulled down and attracted to each other because

of gravity.

__________ 3. The heavier the object, the more it attracts or pulls another object with

lighter mass objects.

__________ 4. The attraction between Earth and the moon results in the earth’s rotation.

__________ 5. The closer the distance between the centers of two objects with masses,

the lesser is the gravitational force between them.

__________ 6. When an object is far from the center of another object, its distance

increases the attraction between them.

__________ 7. An object that is moving upward is faster because of the stronger

gravitational force between the object and the ground.

__________ 8. An object that is moving downward is slower because of the weaker

gravitational force.

__________ 9. When an object falls on the ground, it becomes closer to Earth’s center.

__________ 10. An aircraft that is flying does not experience a pull of gravity.​