Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
how many [meters] in a mega[meter]?
mega-
A
10^6
LARGER THAN NO PREFIX
2
Q
how many [meters] in a kilo[meter]?
kilo-
A
10^3
LARGER THAN NO PREFIX
3
Q
how many centi[meters] in a [meter]?
centi-
A
10^2
SMALLER THAN NO PREFIX
4
Q
how many milli[meters] in a [meter]?
milli-
A
10^3
SMALLER THAN NO PREFIX
5
Q
how many micro[meters] in a [meter]?
micro-
A
10^6
SMALLER THAN NO PREFIX
6
Q
how many nano[meters] in a [meter]?
nano-
A
10^9
SMALLER THAN NO PREFIX
7
Q
symbol
mega-
A
M
8
Q
symbol
kilo-
A
k
9
Q
symbol
centi-
A
c
10
Q
symbol
milli-
A
m
11
Q
symbol
micro-
A
µ
12
Q
symbol
nano-
A
n