Intro to Exponents (use with 7-1)

Look at the image. Which number is the base?

• 4

• 5

• 1024

Look at the image. Which number is the exponent?

• 4

• 5

• 1024

A number to the second power has a special name. What is it called?

• cubed

• squared

• first

• sixth

A number to the third power has a special name. What is it called?

• cubed

• squared

• first

• sixth

• 7 x 7

• 7 x 7 x 7

• 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3

• 3 x 3

Which expression represents five squared?

How do you use exponents to represent numbers?

• repeated multiplication

• repeated addition

• repeated subtraction

• repeated division

In the exponent 3⁴, the three represents____________ ?

• power

• base

• exponent

• integers