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Trick or Trivia
100

Write 3*3*3*3*3 in exponential (simplified) form

35

100

When changing 78,320,000 to scientific notation, how many places is the decimal point moved?

7 places

100

Write .0034 in scientific notation.

3.4 x 10-3

100

Write your answer in scientific notation: 

(2.3 x 103)2

5.29 x 106

100

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

Fruit

200

Find the value of 5-2

1/52 = 1/25

200

What is the standard notation for the distance of 8.406 x 1010 miles?

84,060,000,000

200

What is the scientific notation for a length of .0000876?

8.76 x 10-5

200

Write your answer in scientific notation                 (6.1 x 103) + (5.5 x 104)

6.11 x 104

200

Halloween is the second busiest holiday behind which other holiday?

Christmas

300

Find the value of 110

1

300

Why is this number not in scientific notation?  42.3 x 106?

Doesn't follow criteria. Number has to be greater than or equal to 1, but less than 10.

300

A piece of paper is about .00014 meters thick. What is this thickness in scientific notation?

1.4 x 10-4

300

A small cell with a length of 7.3 x 10-6 meter tripled in size. Write the new length in standard notation.

.0000219

300

Which holiday sells more candy-                

a) Halloween 

b) Valentine's Day

Halloween

400

Find the value of 6-3 x 68

65 = 7776

400

Write 5.12 x 105 in standard notation.

512,000

400

Write a diameter of 6.024 x 10-5 centimeter in standard notation.

.00006024

400

Write your answer in scientific notation.                     (5.4 x 107) + (1.2 x 106)

5.52 x 107

400

Which country is believed to be the origin of Halloween?

Ireland

500

Simplify the expression:  (5-2)2 + (6-2)3 =

3+ 43 = 9+64= 73

500

How many digits are there in the standard notation for the height of Mount Everest? 

germ          1.4 x 10-5  meters

grain of sand 1.4 x 10-4 meters

height of Mount Everest 8.9 x 103 meters

diameter of Venus 1.4 x 10meters

8,900 meters so 4 digits

500

Write the diameter of the germ in standard notation

germ          1.4 x 10-5  meters

grain of sand 1.4 x 10-4 meters

height of Mount Everest 8.9 x 103 meters

diameter of Venus 1.4 x 10meters


.000014

500

An object is 100 times greater than the grain of sand. Describe the size of this object in scientific notation. 

germ          1.4 x 10-5  meters

grain of sand 1.4 x 10-4 meters

height of Mount Everest 8.9 x 103 meters

diameter of Venus 1.4 x 10meters

1.4 x 10-2

500

Which magician died on Halloween?

Harry Houdini