Multiple choice general knowledge

The amount of matter in an object is called it's weight

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Weight is the force of gravity acting on an object's mass, not the amount of matter itself. Mass measures the quantity of matter in an object and remains constant regardless of location. Weight changes depending on gravitational pull - you weigh less on the Moon but have the same mass.

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