Imagine that you measured your weight and mass and then, traveled to the moon. When you measured your weight and mass on the moon, you found that(1 point)

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your mass had changed but your weight did not change.
your mass had changed but your weight did not change.

your weight had changed but your mass did not change.
your weight had changed but your mass did not change.

both your weight and mass changed.
both your weight and mass changed.

both your weight and mass did not change.

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The correct response is:

your weight had changed but your mass did not change.

Your mass remains constant regardless of location, while your weight is the force exerted on you by gravity, which varies with the gravitational pull of the celestial body you are on (the Moon has less gravity than Earth).

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