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Which statement explains why astronauts appear to bounce when they are walking on the moon?(1 point)
The force of air resistance acting on the astronauts is weaker on the moon than on Earth.
The force of air resistance acting on the astronauts is stronger on the moon than on Earth.
The force of gravity acting on the astronauts is stronger on the moon than on Earth.
The force of gravity acting on the astronauts is weaker on the moon than on Earth.
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The force of gravity acting on the astronauts is weaker on the moon than on Earth.
Explanation: Moon gravity is about 1/6 of Earth's, so the astronauts weigh less and their jumps/bounds go higher and last longer.
Explanation: Moon gravity is about 1/6 of Earth's, so the astronauts weigh less and their jumps/bounds go higher and last longer.
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