Weight Physics

Weight Physics

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Weight Physics

Weight Physics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-4, HS-PS2-4, MS-PS2-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the formula to calculate weight (W)?

W = m + g

W = mg

W = m/g

W = g²/m

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the mass of an object is 10 kg, what is its weight on Earth? (Take g = 9.8 m/s²)

9.8 N

98 N

100 N

980 N

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the weight of an object on Earth is 200 N, what will be its weight on a planet with twice the acceleration due to gravity as Earth?

100 N

200 N

400 N

600 N

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens to the weight of an object as the value of g decreases?

It decreases

It increases

It remains constant

It becomes negative

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the acceleration due to gravity on Earth's surface?

9.8 m/s²

8.9 m/s²

9.8 km/s²

10 m/s²

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the weight of a 50 kg object on the Moon? (Take g = 1.62 m/s² on the Moon)

81 N

162 N

500 N

324 N

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If an object's mass is 40 kg, what is its weight in space where the acceleration due to gravity is negligible?

400 N

40 N

0 N

4 N

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

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