Real-World Scientific Notation: Problem Solving Challenges
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English, Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scientist measures the mass of a small particle as 3.2 x 10^-27 kg. If she has 5.5 times as many particles, what is the total mass in scientific notation?
4.0 x 10^-27 kg
2.5 x 10^-26 kg
1.2 x 10^-26 kg
1.76 x 10^-26 kg
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A bacteria culture grows at a rate of 2.1 x 10^5 bacteria per hour. How many bacteria will there be after 4 hours? Express your answer in scientific notation.
8.4 x 10^5
6.3 x 10^5
1.0 x 10^6
4.2 x 10^5
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance from Earth to a nearby star is approximately 4.2 x 10^16 meters. If a spaceship travels at a speed of 3.0 x 10^7 meters per second, how long will it take to reach the star in seconds?
1.0 x 10^10 seconds
5.0 x 10^8 seconds
2.8 x 10^9 seconds
1.4 x 10^9 seconds
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car can travel 1.5 x 10^3 kilometers on a full tank of gas. If the car uses 2.5 x 10^2 kilometers per liter of gas, how many liters of gas does the car have in its tank?
8
4
6
10
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A factory produces 6.4 x 10^4 widgets per day. If the factory operates for 3.5 x 10^2 days, how many widgets does it produce in total?
1.92 x 10^7
2.24 x 10^7
5.12 x 10^8
3.84 x 10^6
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The volume of a small water bottle is 2.5 x 10^-3 cubic meters. If a truck can carry 1.2 x 10^2 such bottles, what is the total volume of water the truck can carry in scientific notation?
3.0 x 10^2
3.0 x 10^0
1.2 x 10^-1
2.5 x 10^2
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A computer processes data at a rate of 1.8 x 10^9 bits per second. How many bits can it process in 2.5 x 10^3 seconds?
3.6 x 10^12 bits
5.4 x 10^12 bits
4.5 x 10^12 bits
2.5 x 10^12 bits
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.A.4
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