Quiz about SC Notation2

Question 1

How would you write 0.0005 in scientific notation?

Accepted Answer

5 x 104

Answer

50 x 105

Answer

5 x 103

Answer

.5 x 103

Question 2

How would you write -5.6 x 10^-3 in standard form?

Accepted Answer

-0.0056

Answer

0.0056

Answer

-5,600

Answer

0.00056

Question 3

How do you write
1001
in scientific notation?

Accepted Answer

1.001 x 10³

Answer

1.0001 x 10⁴

Answer

1.01 x 10⁵

Answer

10.1 x 10³

Question 4

How do you write
8.317 x 10⁶in standard form?

Accepted Answer

8, 317, 000

Answer

8, 371, 000

Answer

83, 170, 000

Answer

837, 100

Question 5

Express the following in standard notation:

8.025 x 10^-8

Accepted Answer

.00000008025

Answer

.000000008025

Answer

802,500,000,000

Answer

80,250,000,000

Question 6

Which one of these is in scientific notation?

Accepted Answer

8.98 x 10⁶

Answer

8.987000

Answer

80.987 x 10

Answer

8.986

Question 7

Write 9.8 x 10^-5in standard form

Accepted Answer

0.000098

Answer

0.00098

Answer

.098

Answer

98,000

Question 8

Write 0.000972 in scientific notation.

Accepted Answer

9.72 x 10^-4

Answer

9.72 x 10^-3

Answer

972 x 10^-4

Answer

9.72 x 10⁴

Question 9

Which of the following in the LARGEST number?

Accepted Answer

1.3 x 10¹²

Answer

9 x 106

Answer

8 x 10¹⁰

Answer

5.3 x 103

Question 10

Which of the following numbers is the SMALLEST?

Accepted Answer

9 x 102

Answer

8.7 x 103

Answer

3 x 104

Answer

1.3 x 10⁸

Question 11

Which of the following would be a reasonable estimate for the weight of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

1x10-2 lb

Answer

1x10^-20 lb

Answer

1x102 lb

Answer

1x10²⁰ lb

Question 12

A possible wavelength for the color blue is 0.000000492 meter. Which of the following is a reasonable estimate for this wavelength for the color blue.

Accepted Answer

5x10-7 m

Answer

5x106 m

Answer

5x107 m

Answer

5x10-6 m

Question 13

The population of Oklahoma City was approximately 560,000 in 2009. The population of Oklahoma City was approximately 445,000 in 1990. What is the difference between the approximated populations of Oklahoma City?

Accepted Answer

1.15 x 10⁵

Answer

2.493 x 10¹²

Answer

1.005 x 10⁶

Answer

1.15 x 10⁶

Question 14

The contents of a cell in a spreadsheet are shown below.

1.0304283E-5

What number does the contents of the cell represent?

Accepted Answer

It represents 0.000010304283

Answer

It represents 0.0000010304283

Answer

It represents 103,042.83

Answer

It represents 10,304.283

Question 15

Which shows the expression below in simplified form.

(5 x 10⁴) x (4 x 10^-4)

Accepted Answer

2 x 101

Answer

2 x 102

Answer

9 x 100

Answer

2 x 10-1

Question 16

The table shows the atomic radii of four elements. Which list shows the atomic radii of the elements ordered from greatest to least?

Accepted Answer

Potassium, Silver, Boron, Argon

Answer

Potassium, Boron, Silver, Argon

Answer

Boron, Argon, Potassium, Silver

Answer

Argon, Boron, Silver, Potassium

Question 17

The contents of a cell in a spreadsheet are shown below.

8.6974E6

What number does the contents of the cell represent?

Accepted Answer

8,697,400

Answer

0.0000086974

Answer

0.00000086974

Answer

86,974,000,000

Question 18

Which shows the expression below simplified?

(5x10^-5) x 0.00008

Accepted Answer

4 x 10-9

Answer

4 x 10-10

Answer

4 x 10²⁵

Answer

1.3 x 10²⁵

Question 19

The government of a foreign country has recently decided to give a tax rebate to each of its adult citizens. The total amount the government can spend on the program is the equivalent of $3.66 x 10¹¹. If the adult population of the country is approximately 2.65 x 10⁸, what is a good estimate of the amount of money each person will receive (in dollars)?

Accepted Answer

$1,381.13

Answer

$13,811.32

Answer

$969.90

Answer

$138.11

Question 20

Kevin had to measure the diameter of a hair strand and the diameter of a grain of sand for hie science experiment. He found the diameter of the hair strand to be 0.00006 inches and the diameter of a grain of sand to be 1.3 x 10^-3 inches.

The diameter of the grain of sand is _______ x 10-3 inches more than the diameter of the hair strand.

Accepted Answer

1.24

Answer

4.6

Answer

7.8

Answer

1.36

Question 21

If the exponent on your power of 10 is positive, is your number larger or smaller than 10?

Accepted Answer

Larger

Answer

Smaller

Question 22

7.82 x 10^-⁶ is an example of scientific notation. The exponent of -6 tells you your number will be very ________.

Accepted Answer

Small

Answer

Large

Answer

Basic

Question 23

Change from standard form to scientific notation: 12,000,000

Accepted Answer

1.2 x 10⁷

Answer

12.0 x 10⁷

Answer

0.12 x 10⁷

Answer

1.2 x 10⁶

Question 24

Change from standard form to scientific notation:  450,000

Accepted Answer

4.5 x 10⁵

Answer

45 x 105

Answer

4.5 x 10⁴

Answer

4.5 x 10⁶

Question 25

Change from standard form to scientific notation:  0.000398

Accepted Answer

3.98 x 10^-4

Answer

39.8 x 10^-5

Answer

3.98 x 10^-5

Answer

39.8 x 10^-6

Question 26

Change from standard form to scientific notation: 0.004078

Accepted Answer

4.078 x 10^-3

Answer

4.078 x 10³

Answer

40.78 x 10^-4

Answer

.4078 x 10^-2

Question 27

Try to change the number back to standard form: 6.79 x 10⁴

Accepted Answer

67,900

Answer

679,000

Answer

6,790

Answer

6,790,000

Question 28

The factor multiplied by a power of 10 in scientific notation needs to be greater than or equal to one but less than ___________?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

1

Answer

100

Answer

1,000

Question 29

The factor multiplied by a power of 10 in scientific notation needs to be greater than or equal to one but less than ___________?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

1

Answer

100

Answer

1,000

Question 30

The rule of scientific notation is to write all exponents with a base of ____.

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

50

Answer

5

Answer

100

Question 31

How do you write
8.317 x 10⁶in standard form?

Accepted Answer

8, 317, 000

Answer

8, 371, 000

Answer

83, 170, 000

Answer

837, 100

Question 32

Which of the following in the LARGEST number?

Accepted Answer

1.3 x 10¹²

Answer

9 x 106

Answer

8 x 10¹⁰

Answer

5.3 x 103

Question 33

Which of the following is NOT true of scientific notation?

Accepted Answer

It doesn't always contain x10

Answer

The number in front must be between 1 and 9.9

Answer

The exponent tells you how many times the decimal was moved

Answer

It shortens big numbers

Question 34

$$6.7×10^1$$

Accepted Answer

67

Answer

0.67

Answer

670

Answer

6.1

Question 35

$$3.46×10^2$$

Accepted Answer

346

Answer

0.0346

Answer

3.46

Answer

24,600

Question 36

Is this written in scientific notation?

Accepted Answer

No, it's not in scientific notation.

Answer

Yes, it is in scientific notation!

Question 37

When is your next exam?

Accepted Answer

Monday

Answer

Tomorrow

Answer

Today (this is my test)

Answer

Friday

Question 38

When writing a number in scientific notation, the first number must be greater than 1, but less than 10.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 39

What is it called when you go from this form to this next form?
0.0088 to 8.8 x 10³

Accepted Answer

Standard form to scientific notation

Answer

Scientific notation to regular form

Answer

Scientific notation to standard form

Answer

Standard form to regular form

Question 40

The rule of scientific notation is to write all exponents with a base of ____.

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

50

Answer

5

Answer

100

Question 41

When your exponent is negative, you move your decimal....

Accepted Answer

to the left

Answer

to the right

Answer

to both sides

Answer

nowhere.... the decimal goes nowhere

Question 42

ANY number raised to a power of 0 will be....

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

10

Answer

itself

Answer

0

Question 43

How do you write
1001
in scientific notation?

Accepted Answer

1.001 x 10³

Answer

1.0001 x 10⁴

Answer

1.01 x 10⁵

Answer

10.1 x 10³

Question 44

How do you write
8.317 x 10⁶in standard form?

Accepted Answer

8, 317, 000

Answer

8, 371, 000

Answer

83, 170, 000

Answer

837, 100

Question 45

What property of multiplication allows us to rearrange and multiply our factors in ANY order?

Accepted Answer

Commutative Property

Answer

Distributive Property

Answer

Associative Property

Answer

Identity Property

Question 46

Solve:
(6 x 10⁶) / (2 x 10³)

Accepted Answer

3 x 103

Answer

12 x 103

Answer

3 x 109

Answer

1.2 x 10⁴

Question 47

Solve:
(9 x 10^-6) divided by (3 x 10^-3)

Accepted Answer

3 x 10-3

Answer

27 x 10-9

Answer

3 x 10-9

Answer

27 x 10-3

Question 48

Solve:
(2.2 x 10⁴) x (7.1x 10⁵)

Accepted Answer

1.562 x 10¹⁰

Answer

15.62 x 10⁹

Answer

15.62 x 10²⁰

Answer

1.562 x 10²⁰

Question 49

Convert the following number to scientific notation:
12,000,000

Accepted Answer

1.2 x 10⁷

Answer

1.2 x 10⁶

Answer

12 x 107

Question 50

Convert the following number to scientific notation:
345,000

Accepted Answer

3.45 x 10⁵

Answer

3.45 x 10³

Answer

3.45 x 10⁶

Question 51

Convert the following number to scientific notation: 520,000,000

Accepted Answer

5.2 x 10⁸

Answer

52 x 107

Answer

5.2 x 10⁷

Answer

0.52 x 10⁹

Question 52

Scientific Notation is made up of two number parts. The first part should be a number between 1 and 100.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 53

Convert the following number to scientific notation: .000457

Accepted Answer

4.57 x 10^-4

Answer

457 x 10⁶

Answer

457 x 10^-6

Answer

4.57 x10⁴

Question 54

True or False: The following is written in scientific notation: 13.5 x 10⁸

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 55

Which one of these numbers is in scientific notation?

Accepted Answer

8.98 x 10⁶

Answer

8.987000

Answer

80.987 x 10

Answer

8.986

Question 56

The first term in scientific notation must be _________.

Accepted Answer

greater than or equal to 1 and smaller than 10

Answer

greater than 0 and less than 10

Answer

greater than 1 and less than 9

Answer

greater than 0 and less than 9

Question 57

True or False: Scientific notation is made up of two number parts. The second part is a power of 10.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 58

If the exponent is a positive number the original number was...

Accepted Answer

a really big number.

Answer

a really small number.

Question 59

If the exponent is a negative number the original number was...

Accepted Answer

a really small number.

Answer

a really large number.

Question 60

Write 0.00000707 in scientific notation.

Accepted Answer

7.07 x 10^-6

Answer

7.07 x 10⁶

Answer

707 x 10⁸

Answer

707 x 10^-8

Question 61

Express the following in scientific notation:
.000457

Accepted Answer

4.57 x 10^-4

Answer

457 x 10⁶

Answer

457 x 10^-6

Answer

4.57 x10⁴

Question 62

Try to change the number back to standard form: 3.97 x 10^-2

Accepted Answer

0.0397

Answer

0.000397

Answer

0.0000397

Answer

0.397

Question 63

Try to change the number back to standard form: 6.79 x 10⁴

Accepted Answer

67,900

Answer

679,000

Answer

6,790

Answer

6,790,000

Question 64

Convert the following number to standard form:
4.2 x 10⁴

Accepted Answer

42,000

Answer

420,000

Answer

0.000 42

Answer

4,200

SC Notation2

105 questions

How would you write 0.0005 in scientific notation?

How would you write -5.6 x 10^-3 in standard form?

How do you write
1001
in scientific notation?

How do you write
8.317 x 10⁶in standard form?

Express the following in standard notation:
8.025 x 10^-8

Which one of these is in scientific notation?

Write 9.8 x 10^-5in standard form

Write 0.000972 in scientific notation.

Which of the following in the LARGEST number?

Which of the following numbers is the SMALLEST?

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SC Notation2

105 questions

How would you write 0.0005 in scientific notation?

How would you write -5.6 x 10-3 in standard form?

How do you write1001in scientific notation?

How do you write8.317 x 106in standard form?

Express the following in standard notation:8.025 x 10-8

Which one of these is in scientific notation?

Write 9.8 x 10-5 in standard form

Write 0.000972 in scientific notation.

Which of the following in the LARGEST number?

Which of the following numbers is the SMALLEST?

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How would you write -5.6 x 10^-3 in standard form?

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1001
in scientific notation?

How do you write
8.317 x 10⁶in standard form?

Express the following in standard notation:
8.025 x 10^-8

Write 9.8 x 10^-5in standard form