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Directions: The picture below shows four hikers climbing a mountain. Use the picture to answer the question that follows.
The hikers want to know whether Callie or Jerry is feeling the most pull from Earth's gravity. How can this be determined?
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by determining which person has the most mass, because they will have more gravitational pull
by determining which person has the most volume, because they will have more gravitational pull
by determining which person is stronger, because they will have less gravitational pull
by determining which person is faster, because they will have less gravitational pull
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Answer: by determining which person has the most mass, because they will have more gravitational pull.
Explanation: Earth's gravitational force on a person (their weight) equals mass × gravitational acceleration. g is the same for both hikers, so the person with greater mass feels the larger pull.
Explanation: Earth's gravitational force on a person (their weight) equals mass × gravitational acceleration. g is the same for both hikers, so the person with greater mass feels the larger pull.
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