1.When answering this question, you can discuss the differences in payment between physical and mental work from various perspectives, such as skill level, education requirements, and market demand. 2.Physical work often involves manual labor and may require less formal education, but it can be physically demanding. Mental work, on the other hand, often requires specialized skills or higher education and may involve problem-solving or decision-making tasks. You can also mention how societal values and economic factors influence the compensation for these types of work.