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Math Review for Physics

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 7hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the symbol for the prefix deca-?

a)

d

b)

de

c)

dc

d)

da

2.

What is the symbol for the prefix milli-?

a)

M

b)

mi

c)

m

d)

Ml

3.

Simplify the following expression: (3xy)(-4x)

a)

12x2y

b)

12xy2

c)

-12x2y

d)

7x2y

4.

Simplify the following expression: 4-3(x-2)

a)

7x-14

b)

x-2

c)

10-3x

d)

4x-8

5.

Choose the relationship that correctly defines the sine of 23

a)

x/12

b)

12/x

c)

y/12

d)

12/y

6.

Choose the relationship that correctly defines the tangent of 23

a)

12/y

b)

x/12

c)

x/y

d)

y/x

7.

A virus is viewed under a microscope. Its diameter is 0.0000002 meter. How would this length be expressed in scientific notation?

a)

2 x 10-7 m

b)

2 x 10-6 m

c)

2 x 106 m

d)

2 x 107 m

8.

What is the measurement 0.000058 kg written in scientific notation?

a)

5.8 x 10-6 kg

b)

5.8 x 10-5 kg

c)

5.8 x 105 kg

d)

5.8 x 106 kg

9.

What is the measurement 6.92 x 10-3 meters written in standard form?

a)

0.000692 m

b)

0.00692 m

c)

0.0692 m

d)

0.692 m

10.

Write the measurement 6.37x 10-2 cg in standard form.

a)

0.00637 cg

b)

0.0637 cg

c)

637 cg

d)

63700 cg

11.

If you are measuring the length of a room, the most appropriate SI unit is the:

a)

meter

b)

kilometer

c)

centimeter

d)

millimeter

12.

What type of relationship is mass versus volume?

a)

reciprocal (inverse)

b)

linear (direct)

c)

quadratic (squared)

d)

unable to determine

13.

What is the dependent variable in the graph?

a)

time

b)

distance

14.

What is the relationship between distance and time in the graph?

a)

direct (linear)

b)

indirect (inverse)

c)

squared (quadratic)

d)

lunar (elliptical)

15.

Solve for the angle Θ in the triangle:

a)

0.65°

b)

90º

c)

37°

d)

140º

16.

Solve for x in the triangle shown.

a)

29.0 m

b)

144 m

c)

450 m

d)

21.2 m

17.
3x+2 = 5
a)
5
b)
3
c)
1
d)
2
18.
2X+5x+11=53
a)
x=6
b)
x=5
c)
x=-6
d)
x=64/7
19.
5x=35
a)
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
20.

4y = 8/9

a)

0.6

b)

0.4

c)

0.3

d)

0.2

21.
a)
7
b)
-16
c)
4
d)
-15
22.
Convert from meters to cm:  9 meters
a)
900 cm
b)
90 cm
c)
0.9 cm
d)
0.09 cm
23.
UNDERSTANDING
If the exponent is a negative number...
a)
you will get a large number
b)
you will get a small number
24.
UNDERSTANDING
If the exponent is a positive number...
a)
you will get a large number
b)
you will get a smaller number
25.

How would you write 0.0005 in scientific notation?

a)

50 x 105

b)

5 x 10-4

c)

5 x 103

d)

5 x 10-3

26.
How would you write 4.3756 x 10in standard form?
a)
437,560,000
b)
0.00043756
c)
43,756
d)
4,3756
27.

30 = 5/x solve for x

a)

x= 1/6

b)

x = 6

c)

x= 150

d)

x= 1/30