WONDER #1432: How Heavy Is the World?

Question 1 of 3

Scientists and mathematicians can use the laws of physics to estimate Earth’s what?

  1. weight
  2. mass
  3. hypotenuse
  4. absolute zero

Question 2 of 3

How massive is Earth?

  1. 1.3 x 10 to the 25th power pounds
  2. 3.1 x 10 to the 25th power pounds
  3. 1.3 pounds
  4. 4 million pounds

Question 3 of 3

If you weigh 60 pounds on Earth, about how much would you weigh on the Moon?

  1. 360 pounds
  2. 60 pounds
  3. 30 pounds
  4. 10 pounds

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