Force Weight Mass Calculations

Match the following

• A measure of the gravitational force between objects

• Air Resistance

• An opposing force against objects moving through the air

• Force

• A push or pull required to

  move an object

• Mass

• The force that attracts

  two objects with mass

  toward each other.

• Weight

• The amount of matter contained in an object or substance

• Gravity

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Earth's gravitational field strength is ​ ​ (a)   ​ N/kg

• 9.8
• 12
• 1,000
• 8.809

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Does the mass of an object change on a different planet?

• Yes

• No

Does the weight of an object change on a different planet?

• Yes

• No

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What is gravity?

• A force
• Energy
• A push
• All of them

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Without gravity we would________. 

• Float away
• Stay in the ground
• Nothing would happen.
• I don't know

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Which has more mass, Earth or the Moon?

• Earth
• Moon
• The same

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What is mass?

• How much MATTER makes up an object.
• How much GRAVITY is pulling an object.

What is the SI unit used to measure force? 

• pounds 
• grams 
• newtons 
• friction

If the mass of an object on Earth is 18 grams, what would the mass of the same object be on the Moon?

• 18 g
• 4 g
• 0 g 
• 32 g