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1 Space and Gravity

2 1. What determines how much gravity a planet will have?

3 2. If you weighed 62 kg on Earth what would you weigh on Jupiter? Jupiter’s gravity is 2.6

4 3. Define mass

5 4. Name the 8 planets in order.

6 5. What is the distance from the sun to Earth in scientific notation? 93,000,000 miles

7 6. What is the distance to Neptune in scientific notation? 2,600,000,000 miles

8 7. Why are astronauts weightless in space?

9 8. How much gravity do you feel at the top of a rollercoaster?

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