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MYP Physics · 15 · extended response

Earth and Moon jump claim

Fields and gravity · Original GioPhysics question with a detailed, mark-by-mark answer guide.

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demanding
Marks
6
Topics
2
Answer
Complete
Question6 marks

A video says an athlete's mass becomes one sixth on the Moon because Moon gravity is about one sixth of Earth's. Evaluate and correct the claim.

Task interpretation

What a complete response should do

Organise the response into a logical argument, linking the physics principle to the evidence and conclusion.

Split the problem into linked stages and state why each relationship applies.

Response type
extended response
Allocation
6 marks
Demand
demanding
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