Eroduction to Matter Copy 1 Chlara knows that weight is affected by gravitational pull. She is putting together a poster to display in her classroom.
She Includes a table of her weight on different planetary bodies to include on her poster.
Planetary
Body
Gravity (compared to
Earth)
Weight (in
pounds)
Venus
0.9
90
Moon
0.2
20
Mars
0.4
40
Ceres
0.03
3
Saturn
1.1
110
Neptune
1.2
120
Pluto
0.1
10
Based on this information, what is her weight on Earth? How would her mass be affected by the different gravities on each of the planetary
bodies? Explain how gravity affects mass