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What is the relationship between mass and weight?

  • Mass and weight are the same thing
  • Mass is a property, and weight is a force (correct)
  • Mass depends on gravity, weight does not
  • Mass depends on acceleration, weight does not

    • What does Newton's second law state?

  • Mass depends on acceleration, force does not
  • Weight depends on acceleration, mass does not
  • Force and mass are always proportional (correct)
  • Mass and weight are directly related

    • Why does a person's weight change on different planets?

  • Because the person's scale is inaccurate on different planets
  • Because mass changes on different planets
  • Because the person's body changes on different planets
  • Because gravity changes on different planets (correct)

    • What is the relationship between force and acceleration according to Newton's second law?

    <p>Force depends on acceleration, but mass does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does a person's weight change when the acceleration changes?

    <p>Because weight depends on both mass and acceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of mass?

    <p>The amount of matter in an object</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of measurement for weight?

    <p>Newtons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does mass differ from weight?

    <p>Mass is the same everywhere, weight varies with location</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are mass and weight often confused?

    <p>Because of their interchangeability in everyday language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does weight depend on?

    <p>The pull of gravity and the mass of an object</p> Signup and view all the answers

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