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    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about100 kg. The acceleration due to gravityon the moon is about 2.0 m/s2.

    What is Dr. Young's mass on the moon?

    (A) 200 kg (B) 100 kg (C) 50 kg

    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about100 kg. The acceleration due to gravityon the moon is about 2.0 m/s2.

    What is Dr. Young's mass on the moon?

    (A) 200 kg (B) 100 kg (C) 50 kg

    (B) 100 kg

    (B) 100 kg

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. Which asteroid has the largest forceacting on it?

    (A) Both have the same force acting.

    (B) The 100 kg asteroid has more force on it.

    (C) The 500 kg asteroid has more force on it.(D) Unable to dermine with the given

    information.

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. Which asteroid has the largest forceacting on it?

    (A) Both have the same force acting.

    (B) The 100 kg asteroid has more force on it.

    (C) The 500 kg asteroid has more force on it.(D) Unable to dermine with the giveninformation.

    (A)

    (A)

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    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about100 kg. The acceleration due to gravityon the moon is about 2.0 m/s2.

    What is Dr. Young's weight on the moon?

    (A) 200 N (B) 100 N (C) 50 N

    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about100 kg. The acceleration due to gravityon the moon is about 2.0 m/s2.

    What is Dr. Young's weight on the moon?

    (A) 200 N (B) 100 N (C) 50 N

    (A) 200 N(A) 200 N

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteriod on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the mass of the left asteroid isdoubled to 200 kg, how does the forcebetween the two change?

    (A) Force does not change.(B) Force decreases by .

    (C) Force doubles.(D) Force increases by a factor of 4.(E) Force decreases by .

    (C)(C)

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis doubled, how does the force between thetwo change?

    (A) Force does not change.

    (B) Force decreases by .(C) Force doubles.(D) Force increases by a factor of 4.(E) Force decreases by .

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis doubled, how does the force between thetwo change?

    (A) Force does not change.

    (B) Force decreases by .(C) Force doubles.(D) Force increases by a factor of 4.(E) Force decreases by .

    (E)(E)

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    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about

    100 kg on Earth. The acceleration due togravity on the Mars is about 3.0 m/s2.What is Dr. Young's weight on Mars?

    (A) 300 N (B) 100 N (C) 33 N

    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about100 kg on Earth. The acceleration due togravity on the Mars is about 3.0 m/s2.What is Dr. Young's weight on Mars?

    (A) 300 N (B) 100 N (C) 33 N

    (A) 300 N(A) 300 N

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis tripled, how does the force between the twochange?

    (A) Force does not change.(B) Force decreases by 1/3.

    (C) Force triples.(D) Force increases by a factor of 9.(E) Force decreases by 1/9.

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis tripled, how does the force between the twochange?

    (A) Force does not change.(B) Force decreases by 1/3.

    (C) Force triples.(D) Force increases by a factor of 9.(E) Force decreases by 1/9.

    (E)(E)

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    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about

    100 kg. The acceleration due to gravityon the Mars is about 3.0 m/s2.What is Dr. Young's mass on Mars?

    (A) 300 kg (B) 100 kg (C) 33 kg

    On Earth, Dr. Young has a mass of about100 kg. The acceleration due to gravityon the Mars is about 3.0 m/s2.What is Dr. Young's mass on Mars?

    (A) 300 kg (B) 100 kg (C) 33 kg

    (B) 100 kg(B) 100 kg

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the mass of the right asteroiddecreases to 250 kg, how does the forcebetween the two change?

    (A) Force does not change.(B) Force decreases by 1/2.

    (C) Force doubles.(D) Force increases by a factor of 2.(E) Force decreases by 1/4.

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the mass of the right asteroiddecreases to 250 kg, how does the forcebetween the two change?

    (A) Force does not change.(B) Force decreases by 1/2.

    (C) Force doubles.(D) Force increases by a factor of 2.(E) Force decreases by 1/4.

    (B)(B)

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the mass of the right asteroidincreases to 1000 kg, how does the force onthe right asteroid compare to the force on the

    left asteroid?

    (A) Force is the same on both.(B) Force on right asteroid increases.

    (C) Force on right asteroid decreases.(D) Force on left asteroid increases.(E) Force left asteroid decreases.

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the mass of the right asteroidincreases to 1000 kg, how does the force onthe right asteroid compare to the force on theleft asteroid?

    (A) Force is the same on both.(B) Force on right asteroid increases.

    (C) Force on right asteroid decreases.(D) Force on left asteroid increases.(E) Force left asteroid decreases.

    (A)(A)

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the mass of the right asteroidincreases to 1000 kg, how does the force onthe right asteroid change with this increase

    mass?

    (A) Force does not change.(B) Force decreases by 1/2.

    (C) Force doubles.(D) Force increases by a factor of 4(E) Force decreases by 1/4.

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the mass of the right asteroidincreases to 1000 kg, how does the force onthe right asteroid change with this increasemass?

    (A) Force does not change.(B) Force decreases by 1/2.

    (C) Force doubles.(D) Force increases by a factor of 4(E) Force decreases by 1/4.

    (C)(C)

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis doubled, what should the mass of the 100kg be changed to for the force on the 500 kg

    asteroid to be unchanged?

    (A) No change in mass is needed.(B) Mass should be 25 kg.

    (C) Mass should be 50 kg.(D) Mass should be 200 kg.(E) Mass should be 400 kg.

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis doubled, what should the mass of the 100kg be changed to for the force on the 500 kgasteroid to be unchanged?

    (A) No change in mass is needed.(B) Mass should be 25 kg.

    (C) Mass should be 50 kg.(D) Mass should be 200 kg.(E) Mass should be 400 kg.

    (E)(E)

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    On Earth, Dr. Young has a weight of about

    980 N. In order for his weight to increasestrictly because of gravity (i.e. no dietingor pigging-out), where should he move?

    (A) To a larger planet

    (B) To a smaller planet(C) This is not possible(D) Unable to determine

    On Earth, Dr. Young has a weight of about980 N. In order for his weight to increasestrictly because of gravity (i.e. no dietingor pigging-out), where should he move?

    (A) To a larger planet

    (B) To a smaller planet(C) This is not possible(D) Unable to determine

    (A) To a largerplanet

    (A) To a largerplanet

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    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis cut in half, what should the mass of the 100kg be changed to for the force on the 500 kg

    asteroid to be unchanged?

    (A) No change in mass is needed.(B) Mass should be 25 kg.

    (C) Mass should be 50 kg.(D) Mass should be 200 kg.(E) Mass should be 400 kg.

    Two asteroids in space are shown below. Theasteroid on the left has a mass of 100 kg,

    while the asteroid on the right has a mass of500 kg. If the distance between the asteroidsis cut in half, what should the mass of the 100kg be changed to for the force on the 500 kgasteroid to be unchanged?

    (A) No change in mass is needed.(B) Mass should be 25 kg.

    (C) Mass should be 50 kg.(D) Mass should be 200 kg.(E) Mass should be 400 kg.

    (B)(B)

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    On Earth, Dr. Young has a weight of about

    980 N. In order for his mass to decreasestrictly because of gravity (i.e. no dietingor pigging-out), where should he move?

    (A) To a larger planet

    (B) To a smaller planet(C) This is not possible(D) Unable to determine

    On Earth, Dr. Young has a weight of about980 N. In order for his mass to decreasestrictly because of gravity (i.e. no dietingor pigging-out), where should he move?

    (A) To a larger planet

    (B) To a smaller planet(C) This is not possible(D) Unable to determine

    (C) This is not possible(C) This is not possible