Scientific Notation Jeopardy!

Converting to S.N part 1

100

Write the following in scientific notation

30,000,000

3x10⁷

200

Write the following in scientific notation

2,370,000,000

2.37x10⁹

300

Write the following in scientific notation

35.2 x10⁷

3.52x10⁸

400

Write the following in scientific notation

0.0000000102

1.02x10^-8

500

Write the following in scientific notation

0.003x10^-4

3x10^-7

Converting to S.N part 2

100

Write the following in scientific notation

.000008

8x10^-6

200

write the following in scientific notation

0,03042

3,042x10^-2

300

write the following in scientific notation

0.00083

8.3x10^-4

400

write the following in correct scientific notation

121.6x10^-4

1.216x10^-2

500

Write the following in scientific notation .0078x10⁶

7.8x10³

Converting S.N and Real Numbers

100

Write the following in scientific notation

3.74

3.74x10⁰

200

Write the following in standard form (as a normal number)

9x10^-4

0.0009

300

Write the following in standard form (as a normal number)

6.32x10⁴

63200

400

Write the following in standard form (as a normal number) 

7.2x10⁰

7.2

500

Write the following in standard form (as a normal number)

2.09x10^-8

0.0000000209

Operations with S.N: Add, subtract, multiply, divide

100

Calculate the following. Write your final answer in Scientific Notation

(3x10⁴)+(3x10⁴)

6x10⁴

200

Calculate the following. Write your final answer in Scientific Notation

(3.6x10⁷)/(9x10³)

4x10³

300

Calculate the following. Write your final answer in Scientific Notation

7.3x10⁷+2.04x10⁷

9.34x10⁷

400

(3.45x10⁸)(6.2x10⁵)

2.139x10¹⁴

500

(2.4x10⁵x7x10³)/4x10^-6

4.2x10¹⁴

Word Problems with Scientific Notation

100

An elephant weight 4 x 10³ pounds. 

A rhino weighs 3.5 x 10³ pounds. 

How much more does an elephant weigh than a rhino?

500 pounds

200

Voyager 1, A spaceship, can travel 2.5x10⁴km per hour. How far can the spacecraft travel after 5x10² hours? Answer in km.

1.25x10⁷ km

12500000 km

300

 America uses 1.5x10¹² gallons of gasoline per year.  There are 300 million people in America.  On average, how many gallons of gasoline per year does one person use in America?    

Answer in standard form (as a normal number) and in scientific notation.

 5x10³ or 5,000 gallons

400

True Or False?

An exponent with a negative Power will ALWAYS result in an answer that is smaller than one. Explain

False! If the base is a proper fraction or a decimal (less than one) than the answer will be GREATER than 1. 

500

True or False:

A power with a negative base and a negative exponent will always result in a positive answer. 

False!