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- 1. Multiple Choice
The formula for weight is...
W = mg
W = Fd
W = Ft
W = Pg
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the unit for weight?
Joule
Watt
Newton
m/s squared
- 3. Multiple Choice
gravity on Earth =
9.81 m/s/s
15
9.81 kg
9.81 m
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe law of universal gravitation is credited to whom?EinsteinGalileoDarwinNewton
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe amount of matter in an object ispressureweightmassforce
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following never changes no matter where in the universe?weightforcemasspounds
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA person would weigh less on on the Moon than on the Earth because . . .Moon has more mass, and therefore more gravityMoon has less mass, and therefore more gravityMoon has more mass, and therefore less gravityMoon has less mass and therefore less gravity
- 8. Multiple ChoiceTwo factors effecting the magnitude of the force of gravity between 2 objects are...mass and distancemass and matterdistance and weightweight and mass
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIf Earth's mass was cut in half, what would happen to your weight?Increase because gravitational force increasesdecrease because gravitational force decreasesdecrease because gravitational force increasesnothing, weight is not affected by gravitational force
- 10. Multiple Choice
What does this tool measure?weightmetersmassforce - 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat does this tool measure?weightmetersmassforce
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the definition of "weight"?measure of the force of gravity on your bodythe time it takes to get on a ridethe amount of matter in an objectthe size of an object
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe weight of an object _________ as it moves away from the center of Earth.increasesstays the sametriplesdecreases
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe mass of an object ___________ as it moves away from the center of Earthstays the samedecreasesincreasesdoubles
- 15. Multiple Choice
On which celestial object (outer space) would your mass be the greatest?
Earth
Jupiter
Sun
Your mass doesn't change on different celestial objects
- 16. Multiple ChoiceMass is measured inkilograms, grams, or milligramskiloliters, liters, or millilitersnewtons
- 17. Multiple Choice
Weight is measured in what units?
newtons
kilograms
grams
centimeters
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe amount of matter in an object ispressureweightmassforce
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following never changes no matter where in the universe?weightforcemasspounds
- 20. Multiple ChoiceTwo factors effecting the magnitude of the force of gravity between 2 objects are...mass and distancemass and matterdistance and weightweight and mass
- 21. Multiple Choice45 kgmassweight
- 22. Multiple Choice850 Nmassweight
- 23. Multiple Choiceunit for mass (in all physics equations)kgNpoundg
- 24. Multiple Choiceunit for weight (in all physics equations)Nkgpound
- 25. Multiple ChoiceIf mass = 1.6 kg, weight on Earth =0.16 N15.7 kg15.7 N157 N
- 26. Multiple ChoiceIf weight on Earth = 20.0 N, mass =2.04 kg196 kg10 kg2.20 kg
- 27. Multiple ChoiceIf mass = 60 kg, weight on Earth =6.1 N60 N589 N598 N
- 28. Multiple ChoiceIf weight on Earth = 54 N, mass =530 kg5.50 kg54 kg5.05 kg
- 29. Multiple ChoiceIf weight on Earth = 4.80 N, mass =32 kg0.49 kg47 kg0.49 N
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