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Chapter 1 Review: sig figs, sic notation, DA and a bit more

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chemistry is

a)

the study of living things and how they interact in nature

b)

the study of motion and energy

c)

the study if matter, energy and its interaction

d)

the study of body systems

2.

Data that is measured using equal intervals is

a)

measured data

b)

quantitative data

c)

qualitative data

d)

observatons

3.

A law explains why something happens (typically mathematically) and a theory describes what happens

a)

true

b)

false

4.

This set of data can be described as

a)

precise and not accurate

b)

not precise and not accurate

c)

not precise but accurate

d)

both precise and accurate

5.

This set of data can be described as

a)

precise and not accurate

b)

not precise and not accurate

c)

not precise but accurate

d)

precise and accurate

6.

The following target shows accuracy but not precise.

a)

True, because there is a bullseye.

b)

False, because you cannot be accurate without being precise.

7.

The length of the nail is

a)

6.3 cm

b)

6.30 cm

c)

6.35 cm

d)

6.4 cm

8.

The volume in the graduated cylinder is

a)

24 mL

b)

24.2 mL

c)

24.0 mL

d)

23.9 mL

9.

To determine the number of sig figs in a number without a decimal you count from the first non-zero to the last non-zero.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

To determine the number of sig figs in a number that has a decimal point, you count from the first non-zero until the very end of the number.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The following number/s has 4 sig figs.

a)

230,500

b)

0.0007060

c)

5400

d)

54.00

12.

The following number/s has 2 sig figs.

a)

4500

b)

34.0

c)

0.02

d)

0.000000060

13.

The answer to the following calculation is:

62.452 - 5.6 =

a)

56.851

b)

56.85

c)

56.9

d)

56

14.

7.8548 x 3.0

a)

24

b)

23.5

c)

23.56

d)

23.562

15.

The correct scientific notation for 0.000077 is

7.7 x 10-5

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The correct scientific notation for 340,000,000 is

3.4 x 108

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The answer for this problem is:

a)

9 mi/hr

b)

4 mi/hr

c)

114 mi/hr

d)

3 mi/hr

18.

The answer to the following DA is:

a)

9.2 g

b)

0.090 g

c)

92 g

d)

92.2 g