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      Question

      What is the acceleration due to gravity on the

      Moon?  
      A 1.6 m/s² Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 9.8 m/s² Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 4.9 m/s² Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 3.7 m/s² Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The Moon's gravity is about 1/6th of Earth’s gravity.   So,  gmoon ≈ 1.6 m/s²   This is why astronauts can jump higher on the Moon.   It affects weight but not mass.

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