Description
- Overview:
- Short exercise designed to give students practice in determining what information is needed to answer a question, estimating an answer, and calculating an answer (including unit conversions and scientific notation). Emphasizes the relevance of large numbers to society (population, debt, etc).
- Subject:
- Geology
- Level:
- Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division, Career / Technical
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab, Lecture Notes
- Author:
- Alan Whittington
- Provider:
- Science Education Resource Center (SERC) at Carleton College
- Provider Set:
- Teach the Earth
- Date Added:
- 08/01/2012
- License:
-
Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike
- Language:
- English
- Media Format:
- Text/HTML
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