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Physics Flashcards

1
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What does the prefix ‘giga’ represent in terms of powers of ten?

A

10^9

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True or False: The prefix ‘mega’ represents 10^6.

A

True

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Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘tera’ corresponds to _____ in the metric system.

A

10^12

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4
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Which prefix represents one billion?

A

Giga

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5
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What is the prefix for one thousand?

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Kilo

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True or False: The prefix ‘peta’ is larger than ‘exa’.

A

False

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7
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What is the value of the prefix ‘deci’?

A

10^-1

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8
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Multiple choice: What is the prefix for 10^15? A) Tera B) Peta C) Exa

A

B) Peta

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Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘centi’ indicates a factor of _____ in the metric system.

A

10^-2

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10
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What does the prefix ‘hecto’ stand for?

A

10^2

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11
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True or False: ‘Kilo’ is larger than ‘mega’.

A

False

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12
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What is the prefix for one trillion?

A

Tera

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13
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Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘nano’ corresponds to _____ in the metric system.

A

10^-9

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14
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Which prefix represents 10^6?

A

Mega

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Multiple choice: What is the prefix for 10^18? A) Giga B) Tera C) Exa

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C) Exa

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16
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What is the metric prefix for one hundred?

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Hecto

17
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True or False: ‘Pico’ represents a factor of 10^-12.

A

False

18
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What does the prefix ‘femto’ represent?

A

10^-15

19
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Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘micro’ indicates a factor of _____ in the metric system.

A

10^-6

20
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Which prefix represents 10^3?

A

Kilo

21
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True or False: The prefix ‘exa’ is larger than ‘peta’.

A

True

22
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What is the prefix for one million?

A

Mega

23
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Multiple choice: What is the prefix for 10^9? A) Mega B) Giga C) Tera

A

B) Giga

24
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What does the prefix ‘atto’ represent?

A

10^-18

25
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Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘decai’ corresponds to _____ in the metric system.

A

10^1

26
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True or False: The prefix ‘milli’ corresponds to 10^-3.

A

True

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