Unit Conversion and Scientific Notation

Unit Conversion and Scientific Notation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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This video tutorial covers the process of converting velocities between meters per second (m/s) and kilometers per hour (km/h). It provides step-by-step instructions on using conversion charts and calculators to perform these conversions. The video includes examples of converting 22 m/s to km/h and 78 km/h to m/s, highlighting common mistakes students make. Practice problems are provided for further learning.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in converting 22 m/s to km/h?

Convert kilometers to meters

Convert seconds to minutes

Convert hours to seconds

Convert meters to kilometers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many meters are there in one kilometer?

10000

1000

100

10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct number of seconds in one hour?

3600

600

60

1800

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which button should you use on a calculator to avoid errors when entering scientific notation?

Multiply

Carrot top

E

x 10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second example, what is the initial speed given in km/h?

22 km/h

78 km/h

50 km/h

40 km/h

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conversion factor from kilometers to meters?

1 km = 100 m

1 km = 1000 m

1 km = 10 m

1 km = 10000 m

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of converting 78 km/h to meters per second?

0.217 m/s

217 m/s

21.7 m/s

2.17 m/s

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