Understanding Weight and Mass

Understanding Weight and Mass

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between mass and weight?

Mass and weight are inversely proportional.

Mass and weight are unrelated.

Mass is a vector, and weight is a scalar.

Mass and weight are directly proportional.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is weight represented on a graph with mass?

As a straight line that does not pass through the origin.

As a curve that starts at the origin.

As a horizontal line.

As a straight line that passes through the origin.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about the line of best fit for mass and weight?

It is a horizontal line.

It shows that mass and weight are inversely proportional.

It passes through the origin, indicating direct proportionality.

It is a vertical line.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula to calculate weight?

Weight = Gravitational Field Strength - Mass

Weight = Mass / Gravitational Field Strength

Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength

Weight = Mass + Gravitational Field Strength

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If an object has a mass of 80 kg and is on the Moon with a gravitational field strength of 1.6 m/s², what is its weight?

80 newtons

128 newtons

160 newtons

800 newtons