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tim_mannire
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Homework Statement
Find the weight of a 8.00 x 10^1 Kg lion standing on the surface of the earth.
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The Attempt at a Solution
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cristo said:You need to show some work before we can help you here at PF. What quantity have you been given? How does this relate to weight?
tim_mannire said:oh ok, I'm not really sure how to tackle this question..
cristo said:Ok, well can you answer my questions above? What is the quantity that you have been given? How does this relate to the weight of the lion?
tim_mannire said:All I've been given is the question. I believe there is only one lion.
The average weight of a male lion is around 420 pounds, while the average weight of a female lion is around 280 pounds. However, these weights can vary depending on factors such as age, health, and habitat.
The weight of a lion is quite impressive. It is the second-largest living cat, with only the tiger being larger. Lions are also one of the heaviest land mammals, with only a few species of elephant weighing more.
The weight of a lion does not change when it stands on the earth. The weight of an object is a measure of the force of gravity acting on it, and since the force of gravity does not change, the weight remains the same.
Yes, the weight of a lion can affect its behavior. Heavier lions may have a harder time hunting, as they are less agile and may tire more easily. However, a larger weight can also make them more intimidating and dominant in their social interactions.
The weight of a lion is typically measured using a scale. In the wild, scientists may use remote cameras or other methods to estimate the weight. In captivity, zookeepers may use a specialized scale designed for larger animals to weigh the lions.