What is weight?
Weight - Week 5

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Weight is the force exerted by gravity on an object. It is measured in units like pounds (lbs) or kilograms (kg).
2.
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How do we measure weight?
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Weight is measured using a scale, which can be a spring scale or a digital scale.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between weight and mass?
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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What unit is commonly used to measure weight in the metric system?
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The kilogram (kg) is the standard unit of weight in the metric system.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to weight when you go to the moon?
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Your weight decreases on the moon because the moon's gravity is weaker than Earth's.
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What is the formula to calculate weight?
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Weight (W) = mass (m) × gravity (g). On Earth, g is approximately 9.8 m/s².
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Can weight change?
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Yes, weight can change depending on the gravitational force acting on an object.
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