Question

State whether the following are true or false. Rewrite the false ones correctly.
(a) One kg of oranges and one kg of apples will have the same mass anywhere.
(b) On the moon, you can easily lift a load that weighs 60 kg-wt on earth.
(c) Weight is measured using a beam balance.
(d) Mass is the amount of matter present in a body.
(e) A fully loaded truck has more mass than an empty one.
(f) In space, the mass of a body remains the same as it was on earth, but its weight becomes zero.

Answer 1

(a) True

(b) True

(c) False

Weight is measured using a spring balance.

(d) True

(e) True

(f) True