the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.

The property of a body that is a measure of its inertia and that is commonly taken as a measure of the amount of material it contains and causes it to have weight in a gravitational field

the force acting on an object due to gravity.

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Forces and Motion

Term	Definition
Gravity	the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
Mass	The property of a body that is a measure of its inertia and that is commonly taken as a measure of the amount of material it contains and causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
Weight	the force acting on an object due to gravity.
Air resistance
Newton's first law- Inertia