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Unit 1 Quiz Review: Sci Method, Metrics, Sig Figs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John is a scientist and he recorded a measurement as 106.00. How many significant figures are in John's measurement?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

2.
How many sig. fig. are in the number below:
0.056
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
How many sig. fig. are in the number below:
0.678
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
How many sig. fig. are in the number below:
705000
a)
2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
6
5.
Which measurement contains 3 sig figs?
a)
200 mL
b)
20.0 mL
c)
0.02 mL
d)
0.020mL
6.

Convert the following to scientific notation.

0.000480

a)

4.8 x 10-4

b)

4.80 x 10-4

c)

48 x 10-5

d)

4.80 x 104

7.
Round 1047.78 to three sig figs
a)
104
b)
105
c)
1050
d)
1050.00
8.
What is 98.907 rounded to 1 significant figure?
a)
98.9
b)
90
c)
100
d)
98.91
9.
Calculate the answer to the following problem and round the final answer to the correct number of sig figs:
4.627 / 0.00371 = 
a)
1247.169811
b)
1250
c)
1247
d)
1240
10.
Calculate the answer to the following problem and round the final answer to the correct number of sig figs:
24.567 + 0.04478 =
a)
24.61178
b)
24.612
c)
24.611
d)
24.61
11.
A bottle of hand sanitizer is 88mL. What is its volume in Liters?
a)
.88 Liters
b)
.088 Liters
c)
8.8 Liters
d)
88 Liters
12.
A milligram is ____________ a gram.
a)
less than
b)
greater than
c)
equal to
13.

Convert 9.24 centimeters to hectometers.

a)

0.000924 hm

b)

924000 hm

c)

924 hm

d)

92.4 hm

14.
240 cm = ___________ m
a)
2400
b)
24
c)
2.4
d)
0.24
15.
100 cL = _____mL
a)
10,000
b)
1,000
c)
10
d)
0.1
16.

What step does every scientific experiment begin with?

a)

hypothesis

b)

question/problem

c)

procedures

d)

conclusion

17.

Scenario: You want to test whether water helps to improve plant growth. What is the Independent Variable? (Remember: Independent Variables are what "I"change in the experiment.

a)

The growth of the plant

b)

Amount of Sunlight

c)

Amount of Water

18.

Scenario: You want to test whether water improves the growth of plants. What is the Dependent variable? (Remember: Dependent Variables are what you are measuring or observing.)

a)

The amount of water

b)

The growth of the plant

c)

The amount of sunlight

19.

Scenario: You want to test whether growth hormone helps to create bigger cows. What is the Independent Variable? (Remember: Independent Variables are what "I"change in the experiment.

a)

How much the cows weigh

b)

The amount of growth hormone

c)

How much the cows eat.

20.

How long you sleep affects your test score. Identify the dependent variable.

a)

length of sleep

b)

test score