Gravity, weight and mass (AQA GCSE Physics Combined Science): Quizzes
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What is weight?
What is weight?
A force pulling objects to the centre
What is mass?
What is mass?
The amount of matter in an object
What is the unit for measuring weight?
What is the unit for measuring weight?
Newtons (N)
What is the unit for measuring mass?
What is the unit for measuring mass?
Kilograms (kg)
What happens to your mass when you travel from Earth to the Moon?
What happens to your mass when you travel from Earth to the Moon?
It stays exactly the same
Which formula links mass and weight?
Which formula links mass and weight?
What is the gravitational field strength on Earth?
What is the gravitational field strength on Earth?
N/kg
What is the gravitational field strength on the Moon?
What is the gravitational field strength on the Moon?
N/kg
If you double the mass of an object, what happens to its weight?
If you double the mass of an object, what happens to its weight?
It doubles
Which instrument is used to measure weight?
Which instrument is used to measure weight?
Spring balance
What is the weight of a 5 kg object on Earth where N/kg?
What is the weight of a 5 kg object on Earth where N/kg?
50 N
Which planet has the strongest gravity from those listed?
Which planet has the strongest gravity from those listed?
Jupiter ( N/kg)