Environmental Science 1401
Question 1
1 out of 1.25 points Partial Credit
Expand the following by showing the powers of 10 for each place value.
456 = 4 x 10[a] + 5 x 10[b] + 6 x 10[c] 87.045 = [d] x 101 + [e] x 100 + [f] x 10-1 + [g] x 10[h] + 5 x 10[i] 700 = [j] x 102 + 0 x 101 + 0 x 100
Specified Answer for: a 2
Specified Answer for: b 1
Specified Answer for: c 0
Specified Answer for: d 8
Specified Answer for: e 7
Specified Answer for: f 0
Specified Answer for: g 4
Specified Answer for: h -1
Specified Answer for: i -0
Specified Answer for: j 7
Correct Answers for: a 2
Correct Answers for: b 1
Correct Answers for: c 0
Correct Answers for: d 8
Correct Answers for: e 7
Correct Answers for: f 0
Correct Answers for: g 4
Correct Answers for: h -2
Correct Answers for: i -3
Correct Answers for: j 7
Question 2
1.25 out of 1.25 points Correct
Lake A has a pH of 7 and Lake B a pH of 4. How much less acidic is Lake A compared to Lake B?
Answer
Selected Answer:
1000 times less acidic
Correct Answer:
1000 times less acidic
Question 3
0.3125 out of 1.25 points Partial Credit
Identify the mantissa and exponent for each of the following numbers in scientific notation.
6.4 x 103 : Mantissa = [a]; Exponent = [b] -2.8 x 10-4: Mantissa = [c]; Exponent = [d]
Specified Answer for: a 6
Specified Answer for: b 3
Specified Answer for: c -2
Specified Answer for: d -3
Correct Answers for: a 6.4
Correct Answers for: b 3
Correct Answers for: c -2.8
Correct Answers for: d -4
Question 4
0 out of 1.25 points Incorrect
Write the following in scientific notation; use the Bb system of scientific notation.
5600 = [a] 18.36 x 10-5 = [b] 378,000,000 = [c] 0.0054 = [d] 90251 = [e] 0.000005 = [f]
Specified Answer for: a 5.6x10^3
Specified Answer for: b 0.00018
Specified Answer for: c 3.78x10^8
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1 out of 1.25 points Partial Credit
Expand the following by showing the powers of 10 for each place value.
456 = 4 x 10[a] + 5 x 10[b] + 6 x 10[c] 87.045 = [d] x 101 + [e] x 100 + [f] x 10-1 + [g] x 10[h] + 5 x 10[i] 700 = [j] x 102 + 0 x 101 + 0 x 100
Specified Answer for: a 2
Specified Answer for: b 1
Specified Answer for: c 0
Specified Answer for: d 8
Specified Answer for: e 7
Specified Answer for: f 0
Specified Answer for: g 4
Specified Answer for: h -1
Specified Answer for: i -0
Specified Answer for: j 7
Correct Answers for: a 2
Correct Answers for: b 1
Correct Answers for: c 0
Correct Answers for: d 8
Correct Answers for: e 7
Correct Answers for: f 0
Correct Answers for: g 4
Correct Answers for: h -2
Correct Answers for: i -3
Correct Answers for: j 7
Question 2
1.25 out of 1.25 points Correct
Lake A has a pH of 7 and Lake B a pH of 4. How much less acidic is Lake A compared to Lake B?
Answer
Selected Answer:
1000 times less acidic
Correct Answer:
1000 times less acidic
Question 3
0.3125 out of 1.25 points Partial Credit
Identify the mantissa and exponent for each of the following numbers in scientific notation.
6.4 x 103 : Mantissa = [a]; Exponent = [b] -2.8 x 10-4: Mantissa = [c]; Exponent = [d]
Specified Answer for: a 6
Specified Answer for: b 3
Specified Answer for: c -2
Specified Answer for: d -3
Correct Answers for: a 6.4
Correct Answers for: b 3
Correct Answers for: c -2.8
Correct Answers for: d -4
Question 4
0 out of 1.25 points Incorrect
Write the following in scientific notation; use the Bb system of scientific notation.
5600 = [a] 18.36 x 10-5 = [b] 378,000,000 = [c] 0.0054 = [d] 90251 = [e] 0.000005 = [f]
Specified Answer for: a 5.6x10^3
Specified Answer for: b 0.00018
Specified Answer for: c 3.78x10^8
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