Lesson Worksheet: Scientific Notation Mathematics • 8th Grade
In this worksheet, we will practice expressing numbers in scientific notation and converting numbers between their standard and scientific forms.
Q7:
An estimate for the number of eggs a queen termite can produce in a lifetime is 100,000,000. Write this number in scientific notation.
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Q10:
Express in standard form.
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Q11:
Express 874,527,893 in scientific notation.
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Q12:
Express 0.00447 in scientific notation.
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Q13:
In America, about 10 million dollars is spent every day on potato chips. Express this amount in scientific notation.
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Q14:
Approximately 35,000 tons of pasta are consumed in America every year. Express this number in scientific notation.
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Q15:
In the US, around 7,000 tons of worn out currency are shredded every year. Express this number in scientific notation.
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Q16:
Express 248 in scientific notation.
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Q19:
Express 0.146 in scientific notation.
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Q21:
The speed of light is approximately 300,000,000 m/s. Write this speed in scientific notation.
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Q22:
The population of the world is about 7,575,430,316. Which of the following could be used as an estimate for this value?
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Q23:
An estimate for the population of London, United Kingdom, is 9 million. Write this number in scientific notation.
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Q24:
The population of China is about 1,411,200,553. Which of the following could be used as an estimate for this value?
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Q25:
It is estimated that a single queen ant can lay 30,000 eggs per day. Write this number in scientific notation.
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