Each of the objects below has a different amount of weight. Weight is how we measure how much the earth’s gravity is pulling on something.

On the right side of the see saw is a brand new baby, weighing about 8.5 pounds. Try to guess whether each item below weighs the same, more, or less than the baby. Click on the object to find out if your guess was right. You might be surprised!

Refrigerator	Beachball	Gallon of water	Pile of books	Bouquet of flowers

For more information about gravity, see Discover Gravity related topic!