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Defining Gravity (Crash Course Kids)

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  • Near the surface of the Earth, gravity is the cause that produces the effect of...
    all unsupported objects falling down
  • A thrown ball will go up or sideways for a little but and then...
    will fall to the ground
  • Sir Isaac Newton determined that "what goes up _____"
    must come down
  • Which English scientist was the first person to seriously study gravity?
    Isaac Newton
  • Which event led to an "Aha!" moment for Sir Isaac Newton?
    He was hit by a falling apple
  • A push or pull acting on an object is called a...
    force
  • If you are holding an apple, a bowling ball, and a feather, then let go of them, what will happen?
    They all fall down
  • Which type of objects are pulled towards Earth?
    all objects
  • What force pulls everything toward the ground, including you?
    gravity
  • Everything would fly off into space without...
    the force of gravity
  • When Sabrina jumped into the air, she...
    landed on her feet