
Understanding Mass: Inertial vs Gravitational

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a large inertial mass indicate about an object's acceleration?
It will accelerate at a constant rate.
It will have no effect on acceleration.
It will be difficult to accelerate.
It will accelerate quickly.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does gravitational mass affect the force of gravity on an object?
It decreases the force of gravity.
It has no effect on the force of gravity.
It increases the force of gravity.
It makes the force of gravity constant.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In our universe, how do inertial mass and gravitational mass compare?
Gravitational mass is always larger.
Inertial mass is always larger.
They are the same value.
They are different values.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main conceptual difference between inertial and gravitational mass?
Both relate to inertia.
Both relate to gravity.
Inertial mass relates to inertia, while gravitational mass relates to gravity.
Inertial mass relates to gravity, while gravitational mass relates to inertia.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you experimentally determine the inertial mass of an object?
By measuring its volume.
By using a digital scale.
By measuring the force and acceleration.
By using a thermometer.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which experiment would help you find the gravitational mass of an object?
Using a ruler to measure length.
Using a spring scale to measure force.
Using a digital scale to measure weight.
Using a thermometer to measure temperature.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What indicates that a mass in a formula is gravitational?
The presence of a velocity term.
The presence of a gravitational constant.
The absence of any constants.
The presence of a spring constant.
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