Forces with Mass vs Weight

The following apparatus can be use to measure ___________.

• Mass

• Weight

• Temperature

• Length

What is the SI unit of measurement used for this apparatus?

• N

• gf

• cm

• ^oC

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Which of the following is the correct position of the eye to measure the extension of the spring balance?

• Position A

• Position B

• Position C

Weight is a force. True or False.

• True

• False

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This apparatus can be used to measure the ____________ of an object.

• mass

• weight

• length

• temperature

What is the relationship between mass and weight?

• Weight = mass

• Weight = mass + gravity

• Weight = mass x gravity

• Weight = mass / gravity

Which of the following statement is true?

• Mass depends on gravity.

• Weight does not depend on gravity.

• Mass of the object remains the same everywhere.

• Weight of the object remains the same everywhere.

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The weight of Peter on some planets are listed in the table. Which planet has the largest and least gravitational force respectively?

• Greatest : Z, Least : Y

• Greatest : Y, Least : Z

• Greatest : W, Least : X

• Greatest : X, Least : W

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Calculate the weight of a 200 g box. (Take g = 10 N/kg)

• 2 N

• 20 N

• 200 N

• 2000 N

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The gravitational force on Earth is 10 N/kg.

The gravitational force on the Moon is 1.6 N/kg.

The gravitational force on Mars is 3.2 N/kg.

The mass of a ball is 0.5 kg on Earth. What is the weight of the ball on Mars?

• 0.5 N

• 0.8 N

• 1.6 N

• 5 N

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