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gravity is a constant force pulling down on you. jumping doesnt escape that fact.

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Q: When you jump why does gravity pull you back down?
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Why doesnt the moon have enough gravity on it to pull us down?

It does. Astronauts on the moon can jump higher than they do on Earth but they still come back down. The moon's gravity is weaker than Earth's because the moon has less mass.


Why do you come back down after jumping up?

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What is the pull of gravity?

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Why can you jump higher on the surface of the moon than on the surface of the earth?

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If you dug a hole through the center of the earth and jumped in would you stay at the center because of gravity?

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Where does gravity pull people and objects?

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How does gravity pull us down?

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Will gravity pull you down when your in space?

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