Weight, Mass & Gravity (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What is weight?
What is weight?
The force on an object due to gravity
Does the weight of an object depend on where it is located?
Does the weight of an object depend on where it is located?
Yes, weight depends on location
If the mass of an object doubles, what happens to its weight?
If the mass of an object doubles, what happens to its weight?
Weight doubles
What does the mass of an object tell us?
What does the mass of an object tell us?
How much matter the object has in it
What type of quantity is mass?
What type of quantity is mass?
Scalar quantity
What is the gravitational field strength on Earth's surface?
What is the gravitational field strength on Earth's surface?
N/kg
A box has mass kg. What is its weight on Earth where N/kg?
A box has mass kg. What is its weight on Earth where N/kg?
N
What is the correct unit for weight?
What is the correct unit for weight?
Newtons (N)
How does your mass on Earth compare to your mass on the Moon?
How does your mass on Earth compare to your mass on the Moon?
Same on Earth and Moon
Where is the centre of mass of a symmetrical object?
Where is the centre of mass of a symmetrical object?
At the centre of the object
How many times must you mark the plumb line position to find the centre of mass of an irregular object?
How many times must you mark the plumb line position to find the centre of mass of an irregular object?
At least three times