Standard Science Primary 6 Interactions

If an astronaut travels from Earth to the Moon, which of the following will change?

A The astronaut's mass
B The astronaut's weight
C Neither mass nor weight
D Both mass and weight
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Mass is constant regardless of location. Step 2: Weight depends on the gravitational pull of the planet/moon. Step 3: Since the Moon has weaker gravity, weight changes.

Correct answer: The astronaut's weight

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