Understanding Google and Googleplex

Understanding Google and Googleplex

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Science

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of a Google, defined as 10 to the power of 100, and its origin from a nine-year-old named Milton Serrada. It explains the enormity of this number through various comparisons, such as factorials and binary representation. The tutorial also explores how Google can be expressed in different units like seconds, millimeters, and ounces. Additionally, it visualizes Google using blocks and powers of 10. Finally, the concept of a Googleplex, which is 10 raised to the power of Google, is introduced, highlighting its vastness.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who coined the term 'Google' for the number 10 raised to the power of 100?

Leonhard Euler

Isaac Newton

Milton Serrada

Albert Einstein

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate equivalent of a Google in terms of factorials?

70 factorial

60 factorial

50 factorial

80 factorial

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many bits are required to represent a Google in the binary numeral system?

256 bits

512 bits

333 bits

1024 bits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many years would a Google seconds be equivalent to?

5.21 x 10^90 years

3.17 x 10^92 years

4.17 x 10^91 years

2.17 x 10^94 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Google millimeters is approximately how many miles?

5.21 x 10^94 miles

6.21 x 10^93 miles

4.21 x 10^92 miles

7.21 x 10^95 miles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many gallons are approximately equivalent to a Google milliliters?

1.642 x 10^95 gallons

2.642 x 10^96 gallons

4.642 x 10^98 gallons

3.642 x 10^97 gallons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the size of the block representing 10 to the 12th power in the modeling of a Google?

1 million

1 trillion

1 billion

1 quadrillion

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