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Mass, Weight and Density

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  • Q1
    1. What is the definition of mass
    a measure of inertia in a body
    a measure of the amount of substance in a body
    a measure of how dense a body is
    a measure of weight of a body
    30s
  • Q2
    2. Which property of a block of metal remains constant when the metal is heated?
    density
    volume
    mass
    surface area
    30s
  • Q3
    3. The mass of a body resists changes to its motion. Which property of the body is responsible for this resistance?
    density
    inertia
    volume
    weight
    30s
  • Q4
    4. A pail is filled with sand is hung on a long rope close to the surface of the earth. An identical pail is hung in the same manner close to the surface of the moon. The pails are given a sideways push. Compared with the pail hanging close to the earth, the pail close to the moon starts to move ____________________.
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    more easily, as it has less weight
    more easily, as it has less mass
    with the same ease, as it has the same weight
    with the same ease, as it has the same mass
    30s
  • Q5
    5. What is the definition of gravitational field?
    a region in which a mass experiences a force due to gravitational attraction
    a region in which a mass experiences a force due to electrical attraction
    a region in which a mass experiences a force due to magnetic attraction
    30s
  • Q6
    6. The path of a large rock takes it into the gravitational field of a planet. As it approaches the planet, what is the effect of the planet on the direction of travel and the speed of the rock?
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    direction unchanged, speed decreases
    direction changes, speed decreases
    direction unchanged, speed increases
    direction changes, speed increases
    30s
  • Q7
    7. The weight of an object is 200 N. Given that the gravitational field strength is 10 N/kg., what is the mass of the object?
    2000 kg
    20 kg
    10 kg
    200 kg
    30s
  • Q8
    8. The mass and weight of the same object are measured first on earth and then on the moon. Which one of the following statements is true about the measurements on the moon compared with those on the earth?
    Both the mass and weight readings become larger.
    Both the mass and weight readings become smaller.
    The mass remains unchanged but the weight becomes smaller.
    The mass becomes smaller but the weight remains unchanged.
    30s
  • Q9
    9. We cannot use a beam balance to measure mass in outer space because _____________.
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    the mass decreases in the absence of gravitational force
    the beam balance measures mass by comparing weights
    in the absence of gravitational force, mass and weight are the same
    mass has no meaning in the absence of gravitational force
    30s
  • Q10
    10. The diagram shows a single brick and a pile of three bricks. All the bricks are identical.
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    the same mass but three times the density and volume
    three times the mass, volume and density
    the same volume but three times the density and mass
    the same density but three times the volume and mass
    30s

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