Chapter 2 - Metric Conversions Flashcards

1
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yotta-

A

Y

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zetta-

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Z

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3
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exa-

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E

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peta-

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P

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tera-

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T

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giga-

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G

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7
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mega-

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M

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kilo-

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k

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9
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hecto-

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h

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deka-

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da

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11
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regular unit measurement has…

A

no symbol

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12
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deci-

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d

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13
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centi-

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c

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milli-

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m

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micro-

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u(mu)

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16
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nano-

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n

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17
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pico-

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p

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18
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femto-

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f

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19
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atto-

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a

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20
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zepto-

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z

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21
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yocto-

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y

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22
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Y

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10^24

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23
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Z

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10^21

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24
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E

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10^18

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25
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P

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10^15

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26
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T

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10^12

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27
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G

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10^9

28
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M

A

10^6

29
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k

A

10^3

30
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h

A

10^2

31
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da

A

10

32
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d

A

10 ^ -1

33
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c

A

10 ^ -2

34
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m

A

10 ^ -3

35
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u (mu)

A

10 ^ -6

36
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n

A

10 ^ -9

37
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p

A

10 ^ -12

38
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f

A

10 ^ -15

39
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a

A

10 ^ -18

40
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z

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10 ^ -21

41
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y

A

10 ^ -24

42
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10^24

A

1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000

43
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10^21

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1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000

44
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10^18

A

1 000 000 000 000 000 000

45
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10^15

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1 000 000 000 000 000

46
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10^12

A

1 000 000 000 000

47
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10^9

A

1 000 000 000

48
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10^6

A

1 000 000

49
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10^3

A

1000

50
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10^2

A

100

51
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10^1

A

10

52
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10^0

A

1

53
Q

10 ^ -1

A

0.1

54
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10 ^ -2

A

0.01

55
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10 ^ -3

A

0.001

56
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10 ^ -6

A

0.000 001

57
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10 ^ -9

A

0.000 000 001

58
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10 ^ -12

A

0.000 000 000 001

59
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10 ^ -15

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0.000 000 000 000 001

60
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10 ^ -18

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0.000 000 000 000 000 001

61
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10 ^ -21

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0.000 000 000 000 000 000 001

62
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10 ^ -24

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0.000 000 000 000 000 000 000 001

63
Q

when does the magnitude start to count by 3’s (positive exponents)

A

mega-

64
Q

when does the magnitude start to count by 3’s (negative exponents)

A

micro-

65
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which prefixes count by 1’s (positive)

A

deka-
hecto-
kilo-

66
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when prefixes count by 1’s (negative)

A

deci-
centi-
milli-