2. The a mount of ine rtia po sses s ed by a n object is de pend ent sole ly upo n its _ ____ ___ __.
3. Two b ricks are re sting on edge of the lab table. Shirle y She short s tan ds on her t oes and spo ts the
two b ricks. She ac quire s an in tense desire to kn ow whi ch of the t wo brick s are mos t massi ve. Sin ce
Shirley is ve rtically challe nge d, she i s una ble to reach h igh en ough and lif t the b ricks; she can
howeve r re ach high en ough to give the bri cks a pu sh . Dis cuss h ow the proce ss of pu shi ng the b ricks
will a llow Shirley to de termine which of t he tw o bricks is most ma ssive. What diffe rence will Shirley ob s er ve an d how can thi s ob servati on lead to th e nece ssary conclu sion ?4. Would Shirley She shor t be able to c onduc t thi s same st udy if s he was on a spaceship in a locat ion in
space fa r fr om the influen ce of signifi cant gravi tational forces ? _____ __ Explain your answe r.
5. If a m oose were cha sing you throug h the wood s, its en ormous mas s would be very t hreate ning. But
