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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an exact number?

A number that is uncertain

A number that is measured

A number that is certain

A number that changes frequently

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an exact number?

The length of a piece of string

The weight of a bag of apples

12 eggs in one dozen

The temperature of a room

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an inexact number?

A number that is always whole

A number that is certain

A number that is measured

A number that is infinite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are numbers obtained from measurement never exact?

Because the measuring tool is always precise

Because there is no need for exact numbers in science

Because there is always a degree of "uncertainty" due to the measuring tool and the individual doing the measuring

Because measurements are always estimated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many significant figures are there in the number 4.09?

2

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5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many significant figures does the number 61.02 contain?

2

3

4

5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a number ends with zeros that are after the decimal point, such as 0.500, how many significant figures does it have?

2

3

4

5

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