Comparing Numbers in Scientific Notation

What is the task for this lesson?

• To learn about the solar system

• To compare distances of planets from the sun using scientific notation

• To understand the concept of gravity

• To calculate the mass of planets

What is a common misunderstanding when comparing numbers in scientific notation?

• Converting to standard form

• Looking at the exponent first

• Ignoring the coefficient

• Looking at the beginning coefficient

What is 10 to the seventh power equivalent to?

• 1 million

• 1 billion

• 10 million

• 100 million

What is the first step in comparing numbers in scientific notation?

• Compare the coefficients

• Compare the exponents

• Convert to standard form

• Multiply the numbers

When exponents are positive, what does a greater exponent indicate?

• A smaller solution

• A greater solution

• No change in solution

• An equal solution

How do you compare numbers with the same exponent?

• By adding the coefficients

• By multiplying the exponents

• By converting to standard form

• By comparing their coefficients

Which planet is the furthest from the sun based on the given distances?

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Mars

What is the greater number between negative one and negative two?

• Negative two

• They are equal

• Negative one

• Zero

Which planet has a greater amount of gravity compared to Pluto?

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Mars

• Earth

What should you do after answering the questions on a separate piece of paper?

• Submit it to your teacher

• Check the answers online

• Discuss with classmates

• Review the video again