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necessarily the teacher) makin the chan es to the objects, or, i! s"!!icient comp"ters are available, as a small# ro"p activity$ This is desi ned to teach So"th Carolina %hysical Science Standard (&otion ' Forces) (, )ndicator %S#($*+$ ,-plain how the ravitational !orce between two objects is a!!ected by the mass o! each object and the distance between them$ Learnin Goals. St"dents will be able to e-plain the e!!ects o! chan in mass or distance between objects on ravitational !orce$ St"dent hando"t on /nd pa e$
Gravity Force Lab 0S 1ame 222222222222222222222222222222 Date 22222222222 *$ Go to phet$colorado$ed"3sim"lations /$ Select 1ew Sims on the sidebar, then Gravity Force Lab$ 4$ 0hen the sim"lation !irst starts, the objects the h"manoids are holdin are 45 k !or the bl"e one, and /( k !or the red one$ 6n yo"r paper, write the !orce in 1ewtons e-pressed as scienti!ic notation (!or e-ample, +$++4( is written as 4$( 7 *+#4) 8"estion *. a) 0hat is the si9e o! the !orce o! the red object on the bl"e object: 22222222222 1 b) 0hat is the si9e o! the !orce o! the bl"e object on the red object: 22222222222 1 ;$ )ncrease the si9e o! the red object "ntil it e<"als the bl"e object$ 8"estion /. a) 0hat is the si9e o! the !orce o! the red object on the bl"e object: 22222222222 1 b) 0hat is the si9e o! the !orce o! the bl"e object on the red object: 22222222222 1 ($ Decrease the si9e o! the red object "ntil it is = the mass o! the bl"e object$ 8"estion 4. a) 0hat is the si9e o! the !orce o! the red object on the bl"e object: 22222222222 1 b) 0hat is the si9e o! the !orce o! the bl"e object on the red object: 2222222222 1 >$ Try chan in the mass o! the objects in relation to each other$ 6bserve the !orce on each object$ 8"estion ;. 0hat eneral r"le can yo" write to e-plain the !orces between objects o! di!!erent mass:
)! the moon were twice as massive as it is (it is abo"t *3> the mass o! the ,arth), how wo"ld that chan e the ravitational p"ll on the ,arth: ?$ )ncrease the bl"e object@s mass to (+ k , and the red object@s mass to 4+ k $ 1ow, move the h"manoid holdin the red object closer to the bl"e object$ 8"estion (. Aow did the !orce on the bl"e object chan e: 2222222222222222222222222222 22222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 8"estion >. Aow did the !orce on the red object chan e: 2222222222222222222222222222 22222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222
5$ %redict what wo"ld happen i! either h"manoid moved !"rther away !rom the other object$ Test it$
8"estion ?. ,-plain what happened$ 222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 22222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 Concl"sion. 0rite a eneral r"le !or the ravitational !orce between objects, that e-plains the e!!ect o! increasin mass, and reater distance$