Understanding the Speed of Light and Distance Calculation
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Mathematics, Physics, Science
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6th - 10th Grade
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Medium
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Lucas Foster
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speed of light in meters per second?
3 times 10 to the sixth
3 times 10 to the seventh
3 times 10 to the eighth
3 times 10 to the ninth
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for light to travel from the sun to the earth in seconds?
700 seconds
600 seconds
500 seconds
400 seconds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many minutes and seconds does it take for light to travel from the sun to the earth?
8 minutes, 20 seconds
8 minutes, 50 seconds
7 minutes, 40 seconds
9 minutes, 10 seconds
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What formula is used to calculate the distance between the sun and the earth?
Distance = Speed / Time
Distance = Speed x Time
Distance = Speed + Time
Distance = Speed - Time
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of dimensional analysis in this context?
To convert time units
To ensure correct distance units
To calculate speed
To find the rate
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.A.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of multiplying 3 times 5 in the calculation?
18
10
12
15
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the simplified form of 10 to the 8 plus 2 power?
10 to the 10th power
10 to the 11th power
10 to the 9th power
10 to the 12th power
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.3
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