Question 2 When a satellite is in orbit around the Earth, the force of gravity on the satellite
Answer
F
pulls the satellite out toward space
G
causes a change in the direction of motion
H
is so small it can be ignored
J
causes the speed of the satellite to decrease

During the apollo moon missions, astronauts were concerned about the effects of newton's third law of motion when: o a. they ejected waste water, because they were concerned that it would push them off course. o b. they reentered earth's atmosphere, because they were carrying heavy moon rocks. o c. they took off from earth, because a large force was required to generate large acceleration. o d. they detected incoming space debris, because the inertia of the debris could damage their ship.