
Scientific Notation and Prefixes

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Mathematics, Physics, Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we need to use scientific notation or prefixes when dealing with numbers in physics?
To make numbers look more interesting
To avoid using numbers altogether
To simplify the representation of very large or small numbers
To make calculations more complex
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'kilo' represent in terms of a base unit?
10
100
10,000
1,000
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many grams are there in a kilogram?
10 grams
100 grams
1,000 grams
10,000 grams
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the value of 10 to the power of 0?
0
1
10
100
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a number is written as 10 to the power of -2, what is its equivalent decimal form?
0.01
0.1
10
1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When converting a number to scientific notation, what does moving the decimal to the left indicate about the exponent?
The exponent is zero
The exponent is imaginary
The exponent is positive
The exponent is negative
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you express 3,800 in scientific notation?
3.8 x 10^2
3.8 x 10^3
3.8 x 10^4
3.8 x 10^5
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