Weight is a measure of the _____ (1. Mass 2. Force of gravity) on an object.

Question

The force of gravity ______ (1. Depends 2. does not depend) on the mass of the planet/moon where the object is being weighed. Since the moon has much ___ (1. less 2. More)nmass than Earth, on the moon, your weight would be about (1. one sixth 2. one ninth) of your weight on Earth.

Answer 1

Weight is a measure of the (2. Force of gravity) on an object.

The force of gravity (1. Depends) on the mass of the planet/moon where the object is being weighed. Since the moon has much (1. less) mass than Earth, on the moon, your weight would be about (1. one sixth) of your weight on Earth.