Metric conversions Flashcards
1
Q
1 km is how many m?
A
1000 m
2
Q
1 m is how many mm?
A
1000 mm
3
Q
1 cm is how many mm?
A
10 mm
4
Q
1 m is how many cm?
A
100 cm
5
Q
1 L is how many mL?
A
1000 mL
6
Q
1 dL is how many mL?
A
100 mL
7
Q
1 mL = 1 cm^3 (cubic centimeter)
A
remember this!
8
Q
1 kg is how many g?
A
1000 g
9
Q
1 g is how many mg?
A
1000 mg
10
Q
1 mg is how many mcg?
A
1000 mcg
11
Q
mega
A
10^6 or 1,000,000 or million
12
Q
kilo
A
10^3 or 1,000 or thousand
13
Q
deci
A
10^-1 or 0.1 or tenth
14
Q
centi
A
10^-2 or 0.01 or hundredth
15
Q
milli
A
10^-3 or 0.001 or thousandth
