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Scott Foresman Science Grade 5Español How Much Does That Weigh?Use with pages B49-B55
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Science fiction movies often show people visiting other planets. Sometimes they show astronauts jumping around effortlessly like on the moon. But what would happen if astronauts visited a planet that was much larger than the Earth and had a greater force of gravity?

To learn more about the force of gravity on other planets:

1. Go to the How Much Does That Weigh? WWW Sheet and print it.

2. Visit these Web sites. Then complete the WWW Sheet.
    Your Weight on Other Worlds
    Astro Weight Calculator

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