Exponents bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Tells how many times the base is multiplied.

   Item

   Exponent

2. Clue

   The number that carries the exponent.

   Item

   Base

3. Clue

   Kind of exponent used for numbers below one.

   Item

   Negative

4. Clue

   Any non-zero base raised to it gives one.

   Item

   Zero power

5. Clue

   A decimal between 1 and 10 times a power of ten.

   Item

   Standard form

6. Clue

   What you do to exponents when multiplying one base.

   Item

   Add

7. Clue

   What you do to exponents when dividing one base.

   Item

   Subtract

8. Clue

   What a^-m is of a^m.

   Item

   Inverse

9. Clue

   What two numbers need before they are added.

   Item

   Same power

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation