Review these concepts if needed - Measurement and Units Study Guide
Practice Questions
Identify the number of significant figures in the following numbers.
1. 5.530
2. 2.4 * 103
3. 0.01215
4. 7.24
5. 121.30
Solve the following using the correct number of significant figures.
6. 2.4 + 3.69 * 4.2
7. 6.022 * 1023 ÷ 12.0
8. (0.24 + 3.25 – 10.2) ÷ 3.2
9. 1.5 * 8.5 – 3.13
10. 12.13 + 3.3
Convert the following using the correct number of significant figures.
11. 56 mm to km
12. 3.4 angstroms to centimeters
13. 23.3 oz. to kg
14. 5 ft., 11 in. to m
15. 15.5 qts. to mL
Convert the following using the correct number of significant figures.
16. 18° C to °F
17. 212° F to K (boiling point of water)
18. 85° F to °C
19. 25° C to K
20. 235 K to °C
Answers
1. 4
2. 2
3. 4
4. 3
5. 5
6. 18
7. 5.02 * 1022
8. –2.1
9. 10
10. 15.4
11. 5.6 * 10–5 km
12. 3.4 * 10–8 cm
13. 0.660 kg
14. 0.150 m
15. 14,600 mL
16. 64° F
17. 373 K
18. 29° C
19. 298 K
20. –38° C
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