1.1b2 Lengths POT expanded Flashcards
10-5
cell
10-4
hair thickness
10-3
fingernail thickness
10-2
finger width
10-1
hand width
100
hip height
101
classroom width or length
102
length of football or soccer field
103
small village, 2.5 laps around a track
104
width of small county, like westchester, 6 miles
105
length or width of small state
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
cell
10-5
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
hair thickness
10-4
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
fingernail thickness
10-3
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
finger width
10-2
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
hand width
10-1
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
hip height
100
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
classroom width or length
101
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
length of football or soccer field
102
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
small village, 2.5 laps around a track
103
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
width of small county, like westchester, 6 miles
104
What is the POT in m of an object this size?
length or width of small state
105
106
Large country, half way across the US
107
Diameter of Earth
109
Distance to the Moon
1011
Distance to the Sun (AU)
1012
Distance from Sun to Saturn
1013
Size of Solar System
10-6
bacterium
10-7
wavelength of visible light; virus
10-8
wavelength of UV light; thickness of cell membrane
10-9
wavelength of long x-rays; small molecule
10-10
x-rays; hydrogen atom
10-15
wavelength of gamma rays; size of proton/nucleus of atom
small country/ half US
106
diameter of Earth
107
Distance to moon
109
Distance to Sun/AU
1011
Distance from Sun to Saturn
1012
Size of Solar System
1013
bacterium
10-6
visible light; virus
10-7
wavelength of UV light; thickness of cell membrane
10-8
wavelength of long x-rays; size of small molecule
10-9
wavelength of x-rays; size of H atom
10-10
wavelength of gamma rays; proton; nucleus of atom
10-15
