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Weight, Mass, and the Moon

Hello, scientists! Remember to read ALL directions! :)

1. Click the link below to read Gravity and Mass or Weight?
http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season12/gravity/facts.cfm

2. Then go to the link below to calculate what your weight would be on different planets.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/

3. In your journal, record how much you would weigh on the moon.
On the moon, I would weigh ______ pounds (lbs).

4. Answer this question on the same page in your journal:
What is the difference between mass and weight?

Comments

  1. It's really cool how you can see how much you weigh on the moon!

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  2. I can't believe I weigh 7798000000000 on A Neutron Star! It is awesome and cool to see how much you weigh on different planets. I shared how much I weigh on different plants. I also got to know how much my brother weighed on different planets.

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