Gravitation and weightlessness - JSS1 Basic science Past Questions and Answers - page 2
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What is force?
Force is a push or pull that can change the state of motion or shape of an object.
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Can you explain weightlessness?
Weightlessness occurs when an object experiences no force due to gravity, commonly observed in space or during free fall.
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How many fundamental types of forces are there, and what are they?
There are four fundamental types of forces: gravitational, electromagnetic, weak nuclear, and strong nuclear.
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Describe the effect of gravitational force.
Gravitational force is the natural attraction between objects with mass, which gives objects weight and keeps them grounded on Earth.