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Planet Pulls Harder
Age 10 · Science
Every object pulls on every other object. An object with more matter pulls harder, so a planet pulls a child much more than the child pulls the planet.
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In the picture
- The child: the smaller amount of matter
- The blue planet: the larger amount of matter
- The thick band at the planet: the stronger pull toward the planet
- The thin band at the child: the weaker pull toward the child
Examples
- An apple falls to Earth, while Earth is pulled toward the apple by a tiny, tiny amount.
- Earth pulls the Moon around it, and the Moon pulls Earth’s oceans to make tides.
Key takeaways
- Every object with matter pulls on every other object.
- More matter means a stronger pull.
Quiz: Planet Pulls Harder (Age 10)
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Which statement about any two objects with matter is true?
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If one object has more matter than another, what is true about their pulls?
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Who pulls harder: a planet or a child?
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