Multiple choice

T/F: Although the Earth's gravity pulls us downward, we also pull the Earth upward, towards us.

  1. TRUE

  2. FALSE

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A Correct answer
Explanation

According to Newton's third law of motion, forces always occur in equal and opposite pairs. Therefore, the gravitational force you exert on the Earth is equal in magnitude to the gravitational force the Earth exerts on you.