Metric System Flashcards
1
Q
Mega-
A
M (10^6)
2
Q
Kilo-
A
K (10^3)
3
Q
Deca-
A
da (10^1)
4
Q
Deci-
A
d (10^-1)
5
Q
Centi-
A
c (10^-2)
6
Q
milli-
A
m (10^-3)
7
Q
micro-
A
Greek letter “mu” looks like a u
10^-6
8
Q
Nano-
A
n (10^-9)
9
Q
tera-
A
T (10^12)
10
Q
giga-
A
G (10^9)
11
Q
Pico-
A
p (10^-12)
12
Q
Hecto-
A
h (10^2)
13
Q
Femto-
A
f (10^-15) quadrillionth