Exam 1: Science and Measurements

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A container holding a mixture of ice and water is placed in a 115 °\degree C oven. The ice-water mixture rises in temperature until all the ice has melted away.

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The number 84.3759 rounded to the nearest 1 significant figure is ___.

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Liquids have ___ shape and ___ volume.

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Determine the number of significant figures in each value below. a) 34.56 b) 10700 c) 0.000890 d) 5600.1

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A patient weighs 205.0 pounds, but the weight is to be recorded in kilograms. What is the patient's weight in kilograms using whole numbers? (Given: 1 kg = 2.205 lbs.)

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A weather forecaster predicts that the temperature for the day will reach 88 °\degree F. What is the Celsius value for the predicted temperature?

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Match the following as a theory or law: -all matter is composed of tiny particles called atoms

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Each of the numbers below is measured. Solve the calculation and give the correct number of significant figures. 3)52 x 10-16 - 8.16 x 10-17

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All matter is composed of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms. All atoms are composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons. These statements are an example of a scientific ___.

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Each of the numbers below is a measured quantity. Solve the calculation and give the correct number of significant figures. (17)8 x 0.1150) / 6.7

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Match the following as a theory or law: -when a gas is heated it expands

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A doctor orders tetracycline, 240 mg. The bottle of tetracycline syrup indicates that the concentration is 120 mg per 5 mL. How many milliliters of syrup do you give the patient?

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Calculate the following and round to the correct number of significant figures. a) (12.00 x 1.5) ÷ .00625 b) 3.61 x 103 ÷ 5.4008 x 10-4

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The density of gasoline is 0.73 g/mL at 20 °\degree C. Jenny's car requires 16 gallons of gasoline to fill her car's gas tank. How much mass (in pounds) of gasoline does she need to fill her tank? (Given: 1 qt= 0.946 L, 1 gallon = 4 qt, 1 Ib = 454 g, 1 mL= 1 x 10-3 L.)

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You are traveling in a country that uses the metric system. Your child is sick and a nurse determines her temperature to be 40.8 °\degree C. What is this temperature in °\degree F?

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0.4 meters is equal to ___ centimeters.

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1 mg is larger than 1 dg.

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886.0 has four significant figures.

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A kitten's normal body temperature is 102ºF. Express this temperature in ºC.

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When aspirin is heated, it melts at 275 °\degree F. Convert this temperature into kelvins.

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