The Moon and Gravity

Moon distance from earth

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The moon is

240,000 miles from earth-center

60 times as far as we are from earth center

All of the above

Non of the above

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The moon would continue in a straight line if no force were applied to it

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True

False

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The moon is orbiting around earth and not moving in a straight line because of

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the force of gravity exerted on it by the earth

the force of gravity of the moon itself affecting its path

the force of gravity exerted on it by the sun

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Which of Newton's laws states that the moon should go in a straight line?

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Newton's First Law of Motion

Newton's Second Law of Motion

Newton's Third Law of Motion

Non of the above

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Which law explains why the moon is not going in a straight line?

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Newton's First Law of Motion

Newton's Second Law of Motion

The Law of Gravity

Non of the above

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Moon distance from earth

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The moon would continue in a straight line if no force were applied to it

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The moon is orbiting around earth and not moving in a straight line because of

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Which of Newton's laws states that the moon should go in a straight line?

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Which law explains why the moon is not going in a straight line?

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