Natural Hazards Earths Processes as Hazards Disasters 3rd Edition Canadian Edition – Test Bank
1. Express the number in scientific notation and in floating-point notation. 68 a. Scientific notation: Floating point notation: 6800 05 b. Scientific notation: Floating point notation: 68 02 c. Scientific notation: Floating point notation: 0.68 07 d. Scientific notation: Floating point notation: 6.8 03 e. Scientific notation: Floating point notation: 6.8 03 ANSWER: e POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.07am DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
2. Write the number in fixed-point notation. a. 804,000 b. 8,040,000 c. 80,400 d. 80,400,000 e. 8,040,000,000 ANSWER: b POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.12cm DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
3. Write the number in fixed-point notation. Round your answer to 10 decimal places. a. 0.0771604938 b. 0.0000007716 c. 0.0077160494 d. 0.6666666667 e. 0.0007716049 ANSWER: e POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.14am DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
4. How many pages are necessary to make 1,050 copies of a manuscript that is 423 pages long? (Print on one side only.) a. 915,850 b. 775,850 c. 626,650 d. 423 e. 444,150 ANSWER: e POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.25m DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
5. Compute the result. Leave your answer in scientific notation. Round your answer to 1 decimal place. a. b. c. d. e. ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.31am DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
6. Compute the result. Leave your answer in scientific notation. Round your answer to 1 decimal place. a. b. c. d. e. ANSWER: e POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.33bm DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
7. Compute the result. a. b. c. d. e. ANSWER: e POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.34am DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
8. If it takes one second to write down each digit, how long will it take to write down all the numbers from 1 to 1,000? a. 48 min, 13 sec. b. 105 min, 1 sec. c. 91 min, 3 sec. d. 48 min e. 83 min, 6 sec. ANSWER: a POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.55m DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
9. Imagine that you have written down the numbers from 1 to 1,000. What is the total number of zeros you have recorded? a. 161 b. 71 c. 191 d. 192 e. 141 ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.57m DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
10. If a country’s annual production of sugar is 30,000,000 tons, estimate the number of grains of sugar produced in a year in that country. Use scientific notation. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. (Note: There are 2,000 lb per ton. Assume there are 2,260,000 grains in a pound of sugar.) a. b. c. d. e. ANSWER: c POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multi-Mode (Multiple choice) HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.45m DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
11. Write the number in fixed-point notation. ANSWER: 407,000 POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Numeric Response HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.12c DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
12. How many pages are necessary to make 1,650 copies of a manuscript that is 487 pages long? (Print on one side only.) __________ pages ANSWER: 803,550 POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Numeric Response HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.25 DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
13. Imagine that you have written down the numbers from 1 to 300. What is the total number of zeros you have recorded? __________ zeros ANSWER: 51 POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Numeric Response HAS VARIABLES: True OTHER: smnm11.01.03.57 DATE CREATED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/24/2015 12:57 PM |
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