Red Swastika School Primary 5 Science
Name:
Forces
_____________________
Objects at a Distance Journal
Class:
Date: ________________ Checked by partner:
_____________________ Forces that act at a distance There are forces that act at a _______________. They make an object move without actually ________________ them. Gravity Gravity is the ____________________ between things that have _________.
Gravity depends on: •the mass of the objects ‣The larger the mass of the objects, the __________ the gravitational force between them •the distance between the objects ‣The greater the distance between the objects, the __________ the gravitational force between them
Gravity pulls all objects towards the ____________. An object will fall to the ground unless it is ____________________ or held by another ___________. If the _________________ or holding the object is removed, the object will fall to the ground.
Gravity is acting on you all the _________, pulling you _____________ even when you stand still. Without ______________, you would be floating in the air!