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Mass & Weight

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the SI unit used to measure force?

a)

pounds 

b)

grams 

c)

newtons 

d)

friction

2.

Without gravity we would________.

a)

Float away

b)

Stay in the ground

c)

Nothing would happen.

d)

I don't know

3.

What is gravity?

a)

A force

b)

Energy

c)

A push

d)

All of them

4.

What is mass?

a)

How much MATTER makes up an object.

b)

How much GRAVITY is pulling an object.

5.

What is weight?

a)

The measure of how HEAVY something is.

b)

The measure of how much GRAVITY is pulling on an object.

c)

BOTH answers are correct.

d)

None of them.

6.

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

a)

18 g

b)

4 g

c)

0 g 

d)

32 g 

7.

A child has a mass of 30 Kg on Earth. If the gravity on Moon is one sixth that of the Earth what is the mass of the child on Moon? 

a)

30 Kg

b)

180 Kg

c)

5 Kg

d)

0 Kg

8.

The scientific unit of weight is

a)

Kg

b)

N

c)

pounds

d)

Kgm/s

9.

The amount of matter in an object is 

a)

pressure

b)

weight

c)

mass

d)

force

10.

If an object mass =30 Kg on the Earth, what would be it's weight on Earth?

a)

30 N

b)

300 kg

c)

3000N

d)

300 N

11.

If the mass of an object is 1000 kg on Earth, what is it's mass on the moon?

a)

10kg

b)

100kg

c)

1000kg

d)

10,000kg

12.

If the weight of a body on the Earth's surface is 600 N, what would be it's weight on moon?

a)

3600 N

b)

100 N

c)

6000 N

d)

200 N

13.

If the mass of an object is 1000 kg on Earth, what is it's mass on the moon?

a)

10kg

b)

100kg

c)

1000kg

d)

10,000kg

14.

Where would you have to travel to reduce your weight but not lose any mass?

a)

The moon

b)

The Sun

c)

Jupiter

15.

The weight of an object _________ as it moves away from the center of Earth.

a)

increases

b)

stays the same

c)

triples

d)

decreases

16.

The mass of an object ___________ as it moves away from the center of Earth

a)

stays the same

b)

decreases

c)

increases

d)

doubles

17.

As an object's mass increases, its gravitational pull will ____________.

a)

decrease

b)

increase

c)

stay the same

d)

get weaker

18.

If an object has more mass, then it will

a)

weigh more.

b)

weigh less.

c)

weigh the same as an object with less mass.

d)

always have more volume than an object with less mass.

19.

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

20.

Grams and kilograms measure...

a)

capacity

b)

length

c)

mass

d)

weight