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Grade 8 Science CRT Instructional Material #1 - RPDP

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Part C<br />

One key element<br />

One key element that describes explains what is happening to the weight of the object as it moves from<br />

Location 1 to Location 5:<br />

Weight decreases rapidly with distance as shown in the downward sloping graph.<br />

Weight depends on location within a gravitational field.<br />

As distance increases, weight decreases.<br />

The strength of the gravitational field decreases with distance resulting in less weight.<br />

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