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Mass vs Weight

Quiz by Shanna Moss

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of the following is the measure of the amount of matter in an object?
    weight
    gravity
    mass
    force
    120s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a measure of the pull of gravity?
    all of the above
    force
    mass
    weight
    120s
  • Q3
    Which of the following changes on different celestial objects due to the force of gravity?
    mass
    all of the above
    how much matter an object is made up of
    weight
    120s
  • Q4
    Why is the force of gravity on Earth stronger than on the moon?
    The Earth has more mass.
    The moon has more mass.
    The Earth is bigger.
    The moon is bigger.
    120s
  • Q5
    We can jump higher on the moon than on Earth because
    The Earth has less mass.
    The moon's gravitational pull is weaker.
    The moon's gravitational pull is stronger.
    The Earth's gravitational pull is weaker.
    120s
  • Q6
    True or False: You have more mass on Earth than on the moon.
    True
    False
    120s
  • Q7
    Weight is different from mass because weight depends on the
    energy of the sun
    force of gravity
    force moving an object
    rotation of the Earth
    120s
  • Q8
    As an astronaut goes out into space (not on another planet but in space), her mass _______________ and her weight ____________________.
    stays the same, increases
    stays the same, decreases
    increases, decreases
    decreases, increases
    120s
  • Q9
    Which of these is NOT true about weight?
    It is always the same as mass, regardless of gravity.
    It is affected by an object's mass and the force of gravity.
    It is a measurement of how heavy an object is.
    It is commonly measured in pounds.
    120s
  • Q10
    Which of these would best describe why the weight of an object on the sun would be more that the weight of the same object on any of the planets in our solar system?
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    An objects mass on the sun is greater than anywhere else in the solar system.
    The pull of gravity by the sun is less than all of the other planets.
    The pull of gravity by the sun is greater than all of the other planets.
    An object's mass on the sun is less than anywhere in the solar system.
    120s
  • Q11
    Which statement is true about your mass?
    You would have less mass on the moon.
    You would have less mass on the Earth.
    You would have the same mass on the Earth and moon.
    You would have more mass on the Earth.
    120s
  • Q12
    Astronauts appear weightless while working in the International Space Station because
    they have gravitational attractions to the sun and moon.
    they have very little mass when in outer space.
    they are in a state of free fall.
    there isn't any gravity in outer space.
    120s

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