1.1b2 Lengths POT expanded

Question 1

10^-5

Answer 1

cell

Question 2

10^-4

Answer 2

hair thickness

Question 3

10^-3

Answer 3

fingernail thickness

Question 4

10^-2

Answer 4

finger width

Question 5

10^-1

Answer 5

hand width

Question 6

10⁰

Answer 6

hip height

Question 7

10¹

Answer 7

classroom width or length

Question 8

10²

Answer 8

length of football or soccer field

Question 9

10³

Answer 9

small village, 2.5 laps around a track

Question 10

10⁴

Answer 10

width of small county, like westchester, 6 miles

Question 11

10⁵

Answer 11

length or width of small state

Question 12

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

cell

Answer 12

10^-5

Question 13

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

hair thickness

Answer 13

10^-4

Question 14

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

fingernail thickness

Answer 14

10^-3

Question 15

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

finger width

Answer 15

10^-2

Question 16

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

hand width

Answer 16

10^-1

Question 17

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

hip height

Answer 17

10⁰

Question 18

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

classroom width or length

Answer 18

10¹

Question 19

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

length of football or soccer field

Answer 19

10²

Question 20

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

small village, 2.5 laps around a track

Answer 20

10³

Question 21

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

width of small county, like westchester, 6 miles

Answer 21

10⁴

Question 22

What is the POT in m of an object this size?

length or width of small state

Answer 22

10⁵

Question 23

10⁶

Answer 23

Large country, half way across the US

Question 24

10⁷

Answer 24

Diameter of Earth

Question 25

10⁹

Answer 25

Distance to the Moon

Question 26

10¹¹

Answer 26

Distance to the Sun (AU)

Question 27

10¹²

Answer 27

Distance from Sun to Saturn

Question 28

10¹³

Answer 28

Size of Solar System

Question 29

10^-6

Answer 29

bacterium

Question 30

10^-7

Answer 30

wavelength of visible light; virus

Question 31

10^-8

Answer 31

wavelength of UV light; thickness of cell membrane

Question 32

10^-9

Answer 32

wavelength of long x-rays; small molecule

Question 33

10^-10

Answer 33

x-rays; hydrogen atom

Question 34

10^-15

Answer 34

wavelength of gamma rays; size of proton/nucleus of atom

Question 35

small country/ half US

Answer 35

10⁶

Question 36

diameter of Earth

Answer 36

10⁷

Question 37

Distance to moon

Answer 37

10⁹

Question 38

Distance to Sun/AU

Answer 38

10¹¹

Question 39

Distance from Sun to Saturn

Answer 39

10¹²

Question 40

Size of Solar System

Answer 40

10¹³

Question 41

bacterium

Answer 41

10^-6

Question 42

visible light; virus

Answer 42

10^-7

Question 43

wavelength of UV light; thickness of cell membrane

Answer 43

10^-8

Question 44

wavelength of long x-rays; size of small molecule

Answer 44

10^-9

Question 45

wavelength of x-rays; size of H atom

Answer 45

10^-10

Question 46

wavelength of gamma rays; proton; nucleus of atom

Answer 46

10^-15