1. Newton is associated with a law about: a) the sun b) gravity c) atoms d) light 2. Which statement could be a scientific law? a) Objects fall towards the earth because of gravity. b) Objects dropped above the earth will eventually fall down to the surface of the earth. c) The seasons occur because of the tilt of Earth’s axis. d) The moon may have formed because Earth was struck by a giant asteroid. 5. Carbon atoms have four valence electrons, so they need four more to fill their outer energy level in order to form ________. a) 3 covalent bonds b) 4 covalent bonds c) 1 covalent bond d) 2 covalent bonds 6. Which statement about the strong nuclear force is false? a) It is transferred by gluons. b) It works over very long distances. c) It can overcome the electromagnetic force pushing protons apart. d) two of these are correc Which statement about the strong nuclear force is false? Which statement about the strong nuclear force is false? It is transferred by gluons. It works over very long distances. It can overcome the electromagnetic force pushing protons apart. two of these are correct