Directions: Fill in the blanks to describe the relationship of mass and weight of an object on the moon compared to that on Earth.
On the moon mass is ________ and weight is ___________
The same. The same
Less. Less
More. More
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On the moon mass is the same and weight is less.
Mass remains constant regardless of location, while weight changes depending on the gravitational pull of the celestial body. Since the gravity on the moon is about one sixth that of Earth, an object's weight will be less on the moon.
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