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Weight vs. Mass

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of mass?

a)

how much something weighs

b)

a measure of how much matter an object has

c)

a force of attraction between 2 objects

d)

a force gravity exerts on a body

2.

What is the definition of weight?

a)

a measure of how much matter an object has

b)

a measure of force of gravity on an object

c)

the force an objects pushes on the ground

d)

the force on an object due to its size

3.

The S.I. unit of force is the ___.

a)

newton

b)

kilogram

c)

pound

d)

cubic centimeter

4.

What device is used to measure weight?

a)

a triple beam balance

b)

a spring scale

c)

stopwatch

d)

meter stick

5.
A measure of how much matter an object has is--
a)
weight
b)
gravity
c)
mass
d)
volume
6.
Which of the following never changes no matter where in the universe?
a)
weight
b)
force
c)
mass
d)
pounds
7.
...........equal the mass of one paper clip
a)
kilogram
b)
gram
c)
newton
d)
Ton
8.
The measuring units of mass includes
a)
gram
b)
kilogram
c)
ton
d)
all the previous
9.
The weight of constant amount changes as the location changes
a)
Right
b)
Wrong
10.
Weight is the amount of matter in an object
a)
Right
b)
Wrong
11.
What is gravity?
a)
A force
b)
Energy
c)
A push
d)
All of them
12.
What does this tool measure?
a)
weight
b)
meters
c)
mass
d)
force
13.

What do you use to measure the mass of an object?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

The astronaut floats in international space station. It proves that...

a)

His weight is less in space

b)

His mass is less in space

c)

His weight does not change

d)

His mass is more in space

15.
Anything that has mass & takes up space
a)
gravity
b)
force
c)
matter
d)
volume
16.

The one that stays the same no matter where you are.

a)

Bass

b)

Weight

c)

Mass

d)

Weather

17.

The unit that goes with mass.

a)

Centimeter

b)

Liter

c)

Inch

d)

Gram

18.

The unit that goes with weight.

a)

Kilogram

b)

Newton

c)

Milliliter

d)

Mile

19.

Weight is measured with a:

a)

Scale

b)

Ruler

c)

Flask

d)

Graduated Cylinder

20.

Your weight is lower on the moon than on Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Mass is measured with a

a)

Flask

b)

Ruler

c)

Balance

d)

Scale

22.

The amount of force exerted by the gravitational force on an object is:

a)

Volume

b)

Mass

c)

Vector

d)

Weight

23.

True or False -

Mass and weight are the exact same thing.

a)

true

b)

false

24.

What is the definition of MATTER?

a)

A measure of gravitational pull on an object.

b)

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

c)

The measure of the size of an object.

25.

Which one has more matter (therefore more mass)?

a)

A bowling ball

b)

A balloon

26.

The more mass an object has the ___________ weight it will have as a result.

a)

less

b)

more

27.

An object's mass _________________________ changes.

a)

always

b)

never

28.

A spring scale (like the ones at grocery stores) is used to measure ____________________.

a)

weight

b)

mass

c)

matter

29.

An object's weight CAN change if it's ______________________ also changes.

a)

color

b)

texture

c)

location