Gravity

Question 1

What is Mass?

Answer 1

Amount of Matter stored in an object

Question 2

What is the gravitational Field Strength?

Answer 2

a measure of gravitational force per unit mass at a given point

Question 3

What is Weight?

Answer 3

Force acting on an object due to it’s Gravitational Field

Question 4

What is the Gravitational Field Strength of the Earth?

Answer 4

9.8N/kg

Question 5

What is the gravitational field strength of the moon?

Answer 5

1.6N/kg

Question 6

What is the unit of gravitational Field Strength?

Answer 6

N/kg

Question 7

What is the unit of Mass?

Answer 7

kg

Question 8

What is the unit of weight?

Answer 8

N

Question 9

Is weight a force?

Answer 9

Yes

Question 10

why is the size of the planet directly proportional to the gravitational field strength?

Answer 10

Because as the size of the planet increases, the gravitational field strength also increases

Question 11

How do you calculate Weight?

Answer 11

Mass X Gravitational Field Strength

Question 12

How do you calculate the Gravitational Field Strength?

Answer 12

Weight/Mass

Question 13

How do you calculate the mass using weight?

Answer 13

Weight/gravitational field strength

Question 14

Why is the Mass directly proportional to the Weight?

Answer 14

Because as the mass increases, the weight also increases

Question 15

What force is caused by Gravity?

Answer 15

Weight