Argue and give support that gravitational force is directed downward

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5th Grade Science › Argue and give support that gravitational force is directed downward

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1

Dani is learning about plant growth. She places a seedling on a damp paper towel. The seedling is on its side. She puts the paper towel on a sunny windowsill. Which sentence best describes how the plant will grow?

2

Which of the following examples would make the best evidence for the fact that gravity pulls objects downward.

3

A tomato plant has been growing on a wet paper towel inside a plastic bag. It gets plenty of water and light. If the bag and the plant inside it were turned upside down, in which direction will the roots grow?

4

Which of the following can be used as evidence to support the idea that gravitational force is directed downward?

5

Which of the following statements about gravity is true?

6

Which of the following statements is true?

7

Which of the following pieces of playground equipment is made fun by the fact that gravity pulls things downward?

8

If you wanted to demonstrate how gravity works, which of the following experiments would best show that?

9

True or False: Gravity can act between objects that are not touching.

10

A student plants some seeds in see-through pots. Over time, the student notices that the plant’s stem always grows up toward the sun, and the roots always grow down. What is causing the roots to grow down?

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