Mass and Weight

What is mass?

• the amount of gravity works in an object.

• the amount of matter in an object

• the amount of friction in an object

TRUE OR FALSE?

Mass is measured in grams or kilogram.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the scientific word for: the pulling force of Earth's gravity on an object?

• Mass

• Weight

• Gravity

• Force

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Newton (N) is the unit for ...

• Mass

• Weight

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This is the equipment to measure:

• mass

• weight

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What is this?

• bathroom scale

• hand weighing scale

• electronic kitchen scale

Which of these equipment measure mass?

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When we stand on different planet, which of these will remain the same?

• Mass

• Weight

• Gravity

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Moon has 1/3 of the Earth's gravity. What will happen if we measure our weight on the Moon?

• it measures 3 times smaller

• it measures 3 times bigger

• it remains the same

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To calculate the weight of an object, we need to multiply its mass in kilograms by ..

• 1

• 10

• 100

• 1000