Metric Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

1 000 000 (1 million) or 106

A

mega (M)

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2
Q

pico (p)

A

1 trillionth or 10-12

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3
Q

deci (d)

A

0.1 (1 tenth) or 10-1

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4
Q

exa (E)

A

1 quintillion or 1018

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5
Q

micro (μ)

A

1 millionth or 10-6

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6
Q

1 quintillionth or 10-18

A

atto (a)

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7
Q

deca (da)

A

10 or 101

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8
Q

1 billionth or 10-9

A

nano (n)

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9
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zetta (Z)

A

1 sextillion or 1021

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10
Q

0.001 (1 thousandth) or 10-3

A

milli (m)

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11
Q

kilo (k)

A

1000 (1 thousand) or 103

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12
Q

1 septillionth or 10-24

A

yocto (y)

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13
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hecto (h)

A

100 (1 hundred) or 102

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14
Q

1 sextillionth or 10-21

A

zepto (z)

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15
Q

yocto (y)

A

1 septillionth or 10-24

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16
Q

100 (1 hundred) or 102

A

hecto (h)

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17
Q

10 or 101

A

deca

18
Q

1 trillionth or 10-12

A

pico (p)

19
Q

peta (P)

A

1 quadrillion or 1015

20
Q

1 billion or 109

A

giga (G)

21
Q

1 sextillion or 1021

A

zetta (Z)

22
Q

0.01 (1 hundredth) or 10-2

A

centi (c)

23
Q

1 quadrillionth or 10-15

A

femto (f)

24
Q

1 trillion or 1012

A

tera (T)

25
Q

1 septillion or 1024

A

yotta (Y)

26
Q

1 millionth or 10-6

A

micro (μ)

27
Q

giga (G)

A

1 billion or 109

28
Q

milli (m)

A

0.001 (1 thousandth) or 10-3

29
Q

femto (f)

A

1 quadrillionth or 10-15

30
Q

1000 (1 thousand) or 103

A

kilo (k)

31
Q

nano (n)

A

1 billionth or 10-9

32
Q

0.1 (1 tenth) or 10-1

A

deci (d)

33
Q

1 quadrillion or 1015

A

peta (P)

34
Q

yotta (Y)

A

1 septillion or 1024

35
Q

tera (T)

A

1 trillion or 1012

36
Q

centi (c)

A

0.01 (1 hundredth) or 10-2

37
Q

1 quintillion or 1018

A

exa (E)

38
Q

zepto (z)

A

1 sextillionth or 10-21

39
Q

atto (a)

A

1 quintillionth or 10-18

40
Q

mega (M)

A

1 000 000 (1 million) or 106