Mass vs. Weight

Front

What would happen to the force of gravity if you decreased in weight? Options: the force of gravity would decrease, the force of gravity would increase, the force of gravity would remain the same, the force of gravity doesn't change

Back

the force of gravity would decrease

Front

What would happen to the force of gravity on you if you decreased in mass? Options: the force of gravity would increase, the force of gravity would decrease, the force of gravity would remain the same, your mass does not influence gravity

Back

the force of gravity would decrease

Front

Which of the following changes on different celestial objects due to the force of gravity? mass, weight, gravity, all of the above

Back

weight

Front

On which of the celestial objects would you expect to be able to jump the farthest? Options: Jupiter, Earth, the Moon, a small asteroid

Back

a small asteroid

Front

Which of the following would you use to measure weight? Options: spring scale, triple beam balance, meter stick, seismograph

Back

spring scale

Front

Which of the following tools would you use to measure mass? Options: spring scale, triple beam balance, meter stick, seismograph

Back

triple beam balance

Front

Which of the following is a measure of the pull of gravity? Options: mass, weight, force, all of the above

Back

weight

Front

Which of the following is the measure of the amount of matter in an object? Options: mass, weight, gravity, force

Back

mass

Front

On which celestial object would your mass be the greatest? Options: Earth, Jupiter, Sun, Your mass doesn't change on different celestial objects

Back

Your mass doesn't change on different celestial objects

Front

On which celestial object would you weigh the most? Options: Earth, Jupiter, Sun, You would weigh the same on all celestial objects

Back

Sun