General science · Difficulty 3
Try this ASVAB-style question.
Choose your answer before opening the explanation. This original practice item is for preparation and does not reproduce an official test question.
Which situation is the best example of gravity?
- A passenger moves forward when a vehicle stops suddenly.
- A dropped tool accelerates toward the ground.
- Plants, animals, soil, and water interact in a wetland.
- Lava cools into solid basalt.
Reveal answer and explanation
A dropped tool accelerates toward the ground.
gravity is the attractive force between masses. A dropped tool accelerates toward the ground.