Exponents Quiz

What is another term for exponents?

• Indices

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Division

What does an exponent tell us to do with a number?

• Add it to itself

• Multiply it by itself a certain number of times

• Divide it by itself

• Subtract it from itself

What is the base in an exponent?

• The number that gets multiplied repeatedly

• The result of the exponent operation

• The smaller number at the top

• The larger number at the bottom

How would you read the exponent 3 to the 4th power?

• Four to the power of three

• Four to the third power

• Three to the fourth power

• Three to the power of four

What is the result of 2 to the 5th power?

• 16

• 10

• 32

• 25

What is the operator symbol used for exponents?

• ^

• x

• +

• -

• *

Do exponents have the commutative property?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

• Depends on the numbers

What is the result of 6 to the 4th power?

• 64

• 1296

• 1024

• 36

What is another term for 5 to the 2nd power?

• 5 to the power of 2

• 5 multiplied by 2

• 5 cubed

• 5 squared

What is the purpose of using exponents in math?

• To show repeated division

• To show repeated multiplication

• To show repeated subtraction

• To show repeated addition