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Grade 7 Physics chapter 2.4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

The gravitationl force by which a body is attracted to the Earth is known as ------- and it increases by increasing the ----- of the body

a)

Weight-place

b)

mass-The distance from the center of the planet

c)

weight-mass

d)

mass-weight

2.

What is mass?

a)

The amount of matter in a body

b)

The amount of water in a body

c)

The amount of fat in a body

d)

The amount of jellybeans in a body

3.

What is the SI unit for mass?

a)

newton

b)

kilogramm

c)

metres

d)

joules

4.

What is weight?

a)

The magnetic force acting on the body

b)

The electric force acting on the body

c)

The gravity acting on the body

d)

The gravitational force acting on the body

5.

What is the SI Unit for weight?

a)

newton

b)

kilogramme

c)

metres

d)

ampere

6.

What is the approximate value of gravitational field strength on Earth?

a)

10 N/kg

b)

20 N/kg

c)

100 N/kg

d)

1000 N/kg

7.

What is the formula for mass and weight?

a)

w = m/g

b)

w = m - g

c)

w = mg

d)

w = m + g

8.

What do you use to measure mass?

a)

Newton Meter

b)

Spring Balance

c)

Weighing Scale

d)

Beam Balance

9.

What is the formula for density?

a)

density = mass / volume

b)

density = volume / mass

c)

density = mass x volume

d)

density = mass + volume

10.

What is the SI Unit for Density?

a)

g / cm3

b)

g / m3

c)

kg / m2

d)

kg / m3

11.

What do substances less dense than water do?

a)

Sink in water

b)

Float on water

c)

Dissolve in water

d)

Freeze in water

12.

Place the dog on the right pan of the balance. What happens?

a)

The pan goes up

b)

The pan goes down

13.

Your mass is the amount of matter, or "stuff", in your body. How would your mass on the Moon compare to your mass on Earth?

a)

Greater on the Moon

b)

Less on the Moon

c)

Same on Earth and the Moon

14.

Your weight is the pull of gravity on your body. Suppose you step on a bathroom scale on the Moon. How would your weight on the Moon compare to your weight on Earth?

a)

Greater on the Moon

b)

Less on the Moon

c)

Same on Earth and the Moon

15.

Which Celestial body has the strongest gravity, Earth, the Moon, Mars, or Jupiter?

a)

Earth

b)

The Moon

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

16.

Predict:

On which planet or Moon do you think the 5-kg mass will weigh the most? Least:

a)

The 5-kg mass will weigh the least on Jupiter and the most the moon

b)

The 5-kg mass will weigh the most on Jupiter and the least on the moon

17.

True or False -

Mass and weight are the exact same thing.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

What is the definition of MASS?

a)

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

b)

The measure of the gravitational pull on an object.

c)

That amount of matter in an object.

19.

The measure of the gravitational pull on an object is called:

a)

weight

b)

mass

c)

matter

20.

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

a)

weight

b)

mass

c)

matter