When you jump, you exert a pushing force against the ground. Gravity pulls you back down. Why can a person jump higher on the moon than on Earth?(1 point)

Responses

A person has less mass on the moon than on Earth.
A person has less mass on the moon than on Earth.

Pushing forces are stronger on the moon than on Earth.
Pushing forces are stronger on the moon than on Earth.

A person weighs more on the moon than on Earth.
A person weighs more on the moon than on Earth.

The gravitational force on the moon is weaker than on Earth.

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The correct response is:

The gravitational force on the moon is weaker than on Earth.

This explains why a person can jump higher on the moon; the weaker gravity allows for a greater height when jumping compared to Earth.