Gravitation and weightlessness - JSS1 Basic science Past Questions and Answers - page 1

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What is gravitation?

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A push or pull acting on an object

B

The force of attraction between objects with mass

C

Responsible for interactions between charged particles

D

Governs processes like radioactive decay

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What defines weightlessness?

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Experiencing no force due to gravity

B

Experiencing a push or pull on an object

C

The force of attraction between charged particles

D

The force that binds protons and neutrons within an atom's nucleus

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What type of force gives weight to objects with mass?

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What type of force gives wGravitational force eight to objects with mass? 

B

Electromagnetic force

C

Weak nuclear force

D

Strong nuclear force

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When do objects and astronauts appear to float?

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When they are pushed or pulled by gravity

B

When they experience electromagnetic force

C

When they are in a state of continuous free fall

D

When they are bound within an atom's nucleus

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What phenomenon occurs when an object has no gravitational force acting on it?

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Electromagnetic attraction

B

Weak nuclear decay

C

Weightlessness

D

Strong nuclear binding

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What force binds protons and neutrons within an atom's nucleus?

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Gravitational force

B

Electromagnetic force

C

Weak nuclear force

D
  1. Strong nuclear force
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7

In which scenario do objects still have mass but appear weightless?

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When they are on Earth's surface

B

When they are falling together in space

C

When they experience electromagnetic attraction

D

When they undergo weak nuclear decay

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What type of force is responsible for interactions between charged particles?

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Gravitational force

B

Electromagnetic force

C

Weak nuclear force

D

Strong nuclear force

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What term describes the force that keeps us on Earth?

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Weightlessness

B

Gravitational force

C

Electromagnetic force

D

Weak nuclear force

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What type of force governs processes like radioactive decay?

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Gravitational force

B

Electromagnetic force

C

Weak nuclear force

D

Strong nuclear force

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