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    A-Mass and Weight Worksheet

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    1) The document discusses mass, weight, and gravity on different celestial bodies. It provides equations and examples to calculate weight based on mass and gravitational acceleration. 2) Students are asked to calculate the weight and mass of various objects on Earth, the Moon, planets, and moons using given gravitational accelerations and the equation that weight is equal to mass times gravitational acceleration. 3) Questions assess understanding of the relationship between mass and weight, and how weight changes depending on location while mass remains constant.

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    1) The document discusses mass, weight, and gravity on different celestial bodies. It provides equations and examples to calculate weight based on mass and gravitational acceleration. 2) Students are asked to calculate the weight and mass of various objects on Earth, the Moon, planets, and moons using given gravitational accelerations and the equation that weight is equal to mass times gravitational acceleration. 3) Questions assess understanding of the relationship between mass and weight, and how weight changes depending on location while mass remains constant.

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    1) The document discusses mass, weight, and gravity on different celestial bodies. It provides equations and examples to calculate weight based on mass and gravitational acceleration. 2) Students are asked to calculate the weight and mass of various objects on Earth, the Moon, planets, and moons using given gravitational accelerations and the equation that weight is equal to mass times gravitational acceleration. 3) Questions assess understanding of the relationship between mass and weight, and how weight changes depending on location while mass remains constant.

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    A-Mass and Weight Worksheet

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    Mass and Weight Worksheet A) Its weight on Earth in Newtons?

    Fg = mg gearth = 9.8 m/s2


    1) How many atoms are in something determines its ____________________.
    B) Its weight on the moon (in Newtons)?
    2) How strongly the planet you’re on pulls on you is your ____________________.

    3) Your weight will change depending on _________________________________.


    C) The mass of your motorcycle on the moon?
    4) Your _____________________________ never changes despite what planet you go to.

    5) Knowing that 1 kg = 2.2 lbs, find:


    7) Somewhere you place a 7.5 kg pumpkin on a spring scale. If the scale reads 78.4 N,
    A) Your mass in kilograms. what is the acceleration due to gravity at that location?

    B) Use this mass to solve for your weight on these other planets.

    Your Mass Here Gravitational


    Planet / Moon Your Weight Here (N) 8) The weight of a pony standing still on Earth is 1025N.
    (kg) Acceleration Here (m/s2)

    A) What is the pony’s mass?


    Earth 9.8

    Moon 1.6 B) What is the size of the normal force acting on the pony?

    Sun 274
    C) How strong is the attractive force between the pony and the Earth?
    Jupiter 25.9

    Pluto 0.61
    D) Where will the pony weigh less (Moon, Jupiter, impossible)?

    Mercury 3.73

    E) Where will the pony have less mass (Moon, Jupiter, impossible)?
    Neptune 11.28

    Saturn 11.19
    9) In the physics sense, when a person goes on a diet, do they really want to lose weight or
    mass?
    Mimas 0.8

    10) The general rule is that you will weigh ______________ on the bigger

    Planets (like Jupiter, Saturn etc) , and ________________ on the smaller planets (like the
    moon).
    Saturn’s moon Mimas is on the left,
    The Death Star is on the right. 11) What is a “really easy” way to lose weight without losing mass?

    6) The mass of your new motorcycle is 250 kg. What is:

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