Physics 5.1.4

Question 1

Define ‘Weight’:

Answer 1

The Force Acting on an Object, due to Gravitational Attraction.

Question 2

Mass is Related to the Amount of ___ in an Object.

Answer 2

Matter.

Question 3

The more ___ an Object has, the Larger the ___ Force it will Experience.

Answer 3

Mass, Weight.

Question 4

The Weight that an Object Experiences depends on: (2)

Answer 4

-The Object’s Mass.

-The Mass of the Planet Attracting it.

Question 5

What is the ‘Centre of Mass’?

Answer 5

The Point through which the Weight of an Object Acts.

Question 6

How do you find the Centre of Mass of a Regular Shape?

Answer 6

See where all of the Lines of Symmetry meet/cross.