Problems about metrics and measurement in science.
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Question 1
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The value of the size of a number is called the...
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Question 2
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How many significant figures are present in the value: 2.020 ?
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Question 3
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Convert the following number to scientific notation (with correct significant figures): 0.00718
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Question 4
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How close measured values are to each other is called...
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Question 5
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Convert the following value from scientific notation to standard notation (how we normally write out numbers) with the correct number of significant figures:
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Question 6
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The results of this target practice should be considered as being...
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Question 7
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Which choice best fits the missing word in this statement? "The _____________ of a number indicates whether it is positive or negative."
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Question 8
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Using the Metric Prefixes for Powers of Ten on the cover page of your reference tables, which metric prefix makes the most sense to use for the following value?
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Question 9
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The name of the metric unit for length is...
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Question 10
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The metric prefix symbol that should be used to represent the value shown is...