EARTH SCIENCE H: metric system quiz Flashcards
1
Q
how many centimeters are in one meter
A
100 centimeters
2
Q
how many millimeters are in one meter
A
1000 millimeters
3
Q
how many meters are in one decimeter
A
10
4
Q
how many meters are in one kilometer
A
1000
5
Q
milli #
A
.001
6
Q
centi #
A
.01
7
Q
deci #
A
.1
8
Q
deca#
A
10
9
Q
hecto#
A
100
10
Q
kilo #
A
1000
11
Q
“m” symbol
A
millimeter
12
Q
“c” symbol
A
centimeter
13
Q
“d” symbol
A
decimeter
14
Q
no symbol for which prefix?
A
meters
15
Q
A