Understanding Mass in Physics
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What is the standard unit of mass in scientific studies?

  • Pound
  • Milligram
  • Kilogram (correct)
  • Gram

What is the conversion factor from kilograms to grams?

  • Divide by 1,000
  • Divide by 100
  • Multiply by 1,000 (correct)
  • Multiply by 100

How many ounces are in one pound?

  • 8
  • 16 (correct)
  • 20
  • 24

What is the equivalent of one pound in grams?

<p>453.6 grams (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between mass and weight?

<p>Weight is a measure of force, mass is not (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is mass measured?

<p>Using a balance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the weight equation?

<p>W = mg (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is understanding mass important in astronomy?

<p>To determine the mass of stars (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding mass in chemistry?

<p>To determine the atomic mass of individual atoms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding mass in engineering?

<p>To determine the inertia of materials (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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