Place Value Identification in Numbers

The video tutorial introduces the concept of place value, explaining numerical digits and their role in the base ten numeral system. It discusses how digits are divided into periods and how to read large numbers. The tutorial uses a place value chart to determine the value of each digit based on its position. Examples are provided to practice identifying place values, and the lesson concludes with a motivational verse.

What is a numerical digit?

• A single symbol used to represent numbers

• A mathematical operation

• A combination of symbols representing numbers

• A type of number system

Why are there 10 digits in the base ten numeral system?

• Because it is the only system used worldwide

• Because it was invented by the Romans

• Because it corresponds to the 10 fingers on human hands

• Because it is the most efficient system

Which of the following is NOT a digit in the base ten numeral system?

• 10

• 3

• 5

• 9

How are periods in a number typically separated?

• By a semicolon

• By a hyphen

• By a space or a comma

• By a colon

What is the maximum number of digits in a period?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• Five

Which period comes after the thousands period in the place value chart?

• Trillions

• Units

• Millions

• Billions

What is the place value of the digit 6 in the number 6,543?

• Units

• Tens

• Thousands

• Hundreds

In the number 7,654,321, what is the place value of the digit 4?

• Hundreds

• Thousands

• Ten thousands

• Hundred thousands

What is the place value of the digit 9 in the number 9,876,543?

• Ten millions

• Hundred millions

• Billions

• Millions

In the number 123,456,789, what is the place value of the digit 1?

• Millions

• Ten millions

• Hundred millions

• Hundreds