Let's Put It to the Test

In science, we explore concepts and ideas to make sense of the world around us and what we experience every day! Something I know I experience first-hand every single day is knocking things over. Whether it's my books or my coffee cup, my belongings fall and hit the ground, oftentimes causing a mess! There must be an explanation; I know I am not the only one who experiences this time and time again! Why does this happen? What causes my belongings to fall to the ground? In order to confirm or deny our ideas as to why objects fall to the ground, we need to engage in a few investigations! Let's get started!