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Mass and Inertia Worksheet

Explore the concepts of mass and inertia with this Grade 7 science worksheet, featuring multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blanks, and short answer questions.

Grade 7 Science PhysicsMass and Inertia
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Mass and Inertia Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. What is the definition of mass?

a

The amount of space an object occupies

b

The amount of matter in an object

c

The force of gravity on an object

d

The speed of an object

2. Which of the following best describes inertia?

a

The ability of an object to float

b

The resistance of an object to changes in its state of motion

c

The amount of energy an object possesses

d

The force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth

1. An object with more mass has less inertia.

T

True

F

False

2. Inertia is only noticeable when an object is moving.

T

True

F

False

1. The more   an object has, the greater its inertia.

2. An object at rest tends to stay at  , and an object in motion tends to stay in   unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

1. Explain the relationship between mass and inertia. Provide an example.

2. Describe a real-world situation where you can observe inertia.