Metric conversions Flashcards
1
Q
Mass def
A
The amount of matter an abject contains
2
Q
Volume def
A
Amount of space object takes up
3
Q
Mass unit and symbol
A
grams(g)
4
Q
Volume unit and symbol
A
liter(L)
5
Q
find Mean of 36,42,69
A
49
6
Q
Find Median of 9,5,7,11,12
A
7
7
Q
First step in conversion
A
find number of powers it moves to
8
Q
second step in conversion
A
find out if the VALUE/ANSWER is getting smaller or bigger
9
Q
If you move down the metric ladder
A
The value gets higher because you need more of that unit
10
Q
Convert 12.9 kilometers to centimeters
A
1,290,000 cm
11
Q
power of centi
A
10 to the ⁻2
12
Q
power of mega
A
10 to the 6
13
Q
power of milli
A
10 to the -3
14
Q
power of nano
A
10 to the -9
15
Q
power of micro
A
10 to -6
