alleryStart learning →A ripe mango drops from a branch to the ground. Which force pulled it down?
AFriction of the air
BPush of the wind
CMagnetic force of soil
DGravity of the Earth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Gravity of the Earth
Earth's gravity pulls every object toward its surface, so the mango falls straight down.
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