2.5 - Little G, Mass v Weight, and G-Force

Students will be able to:

• Explain the significance and equation for g-force. 

• Explain why mass and weight are different and how weight changes

• Explain how g-forces work and how they affect the human body. 

1. Watch the two videos below related to mass and weight, and g-force. 

2. Take notes from my lecture notes video onto your own notes sheet. 

3. Complete the problem set for 2.5. Be sure to check answers against the solution set. 

4. Complete the "Moon Jumping" mini-lab activity. 

5. Hand in problem set and mini-lab.

1. Lesson 2.5 Template

   • Lesson 2.5 Key

2. Problem Set 2.5 Template

   • answers at the bottom of the problem set

3. Activity - Moon Jumping template