The rubber sheet analogy for einstein s general relativity model of gravity is a popular way to visualize the effect mass has on the curvature of spacetime.
Gravity rubber sheet animation.
The ants walk forward.
Placing a water balloon more massive object in the center you can introduced a marble less massive object to observe and compare the.
A rubber sheet is stretched over a quilting ring.
If a marble is placed onto the rubber sheet it will roll toward the bowling ball and may even be put into orbit around the bowling ball.
Let me try the ant analogy in a bit more detail.
The orange is curved space time.
Here we have 1 space like dimension and one time like dimension curved into 3d.
So the motion of a marble on a deformed rubber sheet is entirely unlike the motion of a plant around star or any small object moving around a large one under the force of gravity.
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The dented rubber sheet done in earth s gravity is a not too bad analogy for newtonian gravity.