Which statement summarizes the difference between mass and weight?

Mass is the downward pull on an object due to gravity, and weight is the amount of matter in an object.
Mass is the amount of matter in an object, and weight is the downward pull on an object due to gravity.
Mass is measured in newtons, and weight is measured in pounds.
Mass is measured in pounds, and weight is measured in newtons.

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The correct statement that summarizes the difference between mass and weight is:

Mass is the amount of matter in an object, and weight is the downward pull on an object due to gravity.

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