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Three-year-old Ben and his father are playing with a ball at the park. Ben’s father throws a ball high up into the air. Ben thinks the ball will never come back. His father assures him that the ball will always come back. What made Ben’s father so sure that the ball would fall back to Earth?

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Answer:

“When you throw a ball into the air, it always comes down if nothing gets in its way. Earth’s gravity pulls on objects that are near Earth’s surface. The only way objects can break from Earth’s gravity is if they are pulled away by a stronger force.”

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It is Edmentums sample answer, not mine.

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Answer:

Gravity

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I mean, gravity works on everything.

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