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Scientific Notation Practice

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How would you write 4.3756 x 10in standard form?

a)

4,3756

b)

43,756

c)

437,560,000

d)

0.00043756

2.

How do you write 1001 in scientific notation?

a)

1.01 x 105

b)

1.001 x 103

c)

1.0001 x 104

d)

10.1 x 103

3.

Express the following in scientific notation: .000457

a)

457 x 10-6

b)

4.57 x104

c)

4.57 x 10-4

d)

457 x 106

4.

Convert to standard form: 2.4 x 10-3 

a)

0.24

b)

2400

c)

0.024

d)

0.0024

5.

Which one of these is in scientific notation?

a)

8.987000

b)

80.987 x 10

c)

8.986

d)

8.98 x 106

6.

Convert to scientific notation:

520,000,000

a)

52 x 107

b)

5.2 x 107

c)

5.2 x 108

d)

0.52 x 109

7.

How would you write 564,000,000 in scientific notation?

a)

5.64 x 10-7

b)

5.64 x 106

c)

5.64 x 108

d)

56.4 x 107

8.
Change from standard form to scientific notation: 0.004078
a)
4.078  x  10-3
b)
4.078  x  103
c)
40.78  x  10-4
d)
.4078  x  10-2
9.
125,678,000: Change to scientific notation
a)
1.25678  x  1012
b)
.125678  x  10-9
c)
12.5678  x  108
d)
1.25678  x  108
10.

The diameter of the planet Mercury is

4.87 x 103 km. The diameter of the planet Venus is 1.21x104 km. The diameter of the planet Mars is 1.28 x 103 km.

Which planet has the smallest diameter?

a)

Mercury

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

11.

2.45×1062.45\times10^6  
Write the number above in Standard Form.  Choose carefully.

a)

0.000000245

b)

0.00000245

c)

245,000,000

d)

2,450,000

12.

3.68×1053.68\times10^{-5}  
Write the number above in Standard Form.  Choose carefully.

a)

0.00000368

b)

-36,800,000

c)

-368,000

d)

0.0000368

13.

Convert to Scientific Notation 0.000552

a)

5.52 × 1035.52\ \times\ 10^{-3}

b)

5.52 × 1045.52\ \times\ 10^{-4}

c)

5.52 × 1035.52\ \times\ 10^3

d)

55.2 × 10555.2\ \times\ 10^{-5}

14.

Convert to Scientific Notation: 0.0000004

a)

4 × 1074\ \times\ 10^{-7}

b)

4 × 1074\ \times\ 10^7

c)

4 × 1064\ \times\ 10^6

d)

4 × 1064\ \times\ 10^{-6}

15.

Write 101 000 000 in scientific notation

16.

Round 38924 to 2 sig figs, and then write that rounded answer in scientific notation