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WorksheetsMass & Gravity
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
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Class
Date
1.
A measure of how much matter an object has is--
a)
weight
b)
gravity
c)
mass
d)
volume
2.
The weight of an object _________ as it moves away from the center of Earth.
a)
increases
b)
stays the same
c)
triples
d)
decreases
3.
Why do all of the planets orbit the sun rather than Earth?
a)
the sun has more mass
b)
the sun is a star
c)
the Earth is heavier
d)
the sun is in the middle of the milky way
4.
Why would you weigh less on the moon compared to Earth?
a)
less air
b)
less sunlight
c)
more gravitational pull
d)
less gravitational pull
5.
Use the balance beam to tell whether the statement below is true or false.The orange is heavier than the grapes.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Use the balance beam to tell whether the statement below is true or false. Each cube has the same mass.
The mass of the banana is less than 5 units.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Sarah has a mass of 32 kilograms. John is 7 kilograms heavier. What is John's mass?
a)
39 kilograms
b)
38 kilograms
c)
37 kilograms
d)
25 kilograms
8.
What is the mass of this pear when each cube stands for 50 grams?
a)
200 grams
b)
150 grams
c)
100 grams
d)
50 grams
9.
Use the balance beam to tell whether the statement below is true or false.The banana is heavier than the apple.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Order these items from lightest to heaviest.
a)
bike, lightbulb, glass of milk
b)
lightbulb, bike, glass of milk
c)
lightbulb, glass of milk, bike
d)
glass of milk, lightbulb, bike
11.
Order these items from lightest to heavist.
a)
Egg, cow, plane
b)
Egg, plane, cow
c)
Plane, egg, cow
d)
Cow, plane, egg
12.
The weight of a person would be measured with...
a)
Grams
b)
Kilograms
13.
Mass is expressed in what type of units?
a)
meters and kilometers
b)
grams and kilograms
c)
liters and milliliters
d)
ounces and pounds
14.
What unit would you use to measure a small amount of salt?
a)
kg
b)
g
c)
mg
15.
1 kg =
a)
10 g
b)
100 g
c)
1000 g
d)
.1 g
16.
1 g =
a)
1000 mg
b)
100 mg
c)
10 mg
d)
.1 mg
17.
What is mass?
a)
something inside something
b)
how much stuff is in an object
c)
weighing something
d)
balancing
18.
How many grams are in one kilogram?
a)
1000
b)
10000
c)
1
d)
100
19.
Volume is _________.
a)
how much matter is in an object
b)
how much space an object takes up
c)
how much something weighs
d)
how many atoms
20.
What property do these tools measure?
a)
volume
b)
mass
c)
length
d)
temperature
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