Scientific Notation
Speed of sound in air
Speed
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100

When the superscript (10x) is positive, which direction do you move the decimal? 


Example: 5.0 x 104

What is "The right" 

100

Find the speed of sound in 10 degrees celcius 

v = 331.4 + 0.6 * (T )

What is 337.4 m/s 

100

A cat toy travels 3 meters in 5 seconds. 

v=d/t 

0.6 m/s 

100

Find the average of these numbers

12, 69, 38, 112 and 72 

What is 60.6 

200

When the superscript (10-x) is negative, which direction do you move the decimal? 


Example: 4.0 x 10-4 

What is "to the left" 
200

Find the speed of air in 30 degrees celcius 

What is 349.4 m/s 

200

A car travels 4000 meters in 180 seconds. Calculate the cars velocity 

What is ~22 m/s 

200

Identify the outlier 

3, 54, 57, 55, 56 

What is 3 

300

Convert 100 to scientific notation 

1.0 x 102

300

Find the speed of sound in 26 degrees celcius 

what is 347 m/s 

300

If an time duration increases, what happens to velocity? 

What is velocity goes down

300

What happens to intensity when you decrease power? 

Intensity = Power/ 4 π r2

What is Decrease 

400

Convert this number to scientific notation 

300,000

What is 3.0 x 105

400

Describe the change as temperature increases? 

Speed of sound increases 

400
Rearrange this formula to find time


base formula    v=d/t 


What is t=d/v 

400

I try to open a door with 5 newtons of force. I double my force. What happens to my pressure? 

pressure=force/area 

What is The pressure doubles 

P=F/A 

P=5/2 ->2.5 

P=10/2->5 

500

Convert this to standard form 6.14 x 10-4

What is 0.000614

500

Find the difference between the speed of sound in 20 degrees celcius and 28 degrees celcius. 

What is 4.8 

348.2-343.4 

500

Rearrange the formula to find distance. 


v=d/t

What is D=V x T 

500

I step on something wearing a sneaker. I then step on the same thing wearing a stiletto. What happens to the pressure? 

What is increases?
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