Scientific Notation Is Used in Science Because

question 15

Multiple Choice

Scientific notation is used in science because

• A) it makes it easy to write big or small numbers.
• B) all astronomical distances are expressed in metric units.
• C) it makes conversions between units easy.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Credit

The provision of goods, services, or money with the expectation of future payment, or an entry in accounting that increases liabilities and decreases assets.

Transactions

Financial events that involve the transfer of value between two parties, recording in accounting records.

Source Document

An original record or document that contains the details of a business transaction, used as the basis for recording and validating financial data.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet in which the balances of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit columns to ensure that a company's bookkeeping system is mathematically correct.