Scientific Notation Quiz

The number 37.8 x 10⁵ is . . .

• not written in scientific notation because the base is not 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is greater than 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is less than 1.

• written in scientific notation correctly.

The number 0.78 x 10^-3 is . . .

• not written in scientific notation because the base is not 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is greater than 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is less than 1.

• written in scientific notation correctly.

The number 3.51 x 100^-3 is . . .

• not written in scientific notation because the base is not 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is greater than 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is less than 1.

• written in scientific notation correctly.

The number 5.87 x 10^-13 is . . .

• not written in scientific notation because the base is not 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is greater than 10.

• not written in scientific notation because the coefficient is less than 1.

• written in scientific notation correctly.

Is the following number written in scientific notation?

3.8 x 10^-1

• YES

• NO

Is the following number written in scientific notation?

0.113 x 10^-11

• YES

• NO

Is the following number written in scientific notation?

21.3 x 10³¹

• YES

• NO

Is the following number written in scientific notation?

7.83 x 7^-8

• YES

• NO

Write in scientific notation.

10,836,500

• 1.08365 x 10⁷

• 1.08365 x 10-⁷

• 10.8365 x 10^-6

• 10.8365 x 10⁶

Write in scientific notation.

3,521

• 3.521 x 10⁴

• 3.521 x 10^-4

• 3.521 x 10³

• 3.521 x 10^-3