Scientific Form, SI Units and Prefix Multipliers Flashcards
What is 1,500m in scientific notation?
1.5 × 10^3 m
How many metres is 1.5 × 10^3 m?
1,500m
What is 1,500,000,000m in scientific notation?
1.5 × 10^9 m
How many metres is 1.75 × 10^3 m?
1750m
What is 0.013m in scientific notation?
1.3 × 10^-2 m
How many metres is 1.8 × 10^-2?
0.018m
What is the multiplier for kilo (k)?
10^3
What is the multiplier for mega (M)?
10^6
What is the multiplier for giga (G)?
10^9
What is the multiplier for tera (T)?
10^12
What is the multiplier for milli (m)?
10^-3
What is the multiplier for micro (µ)?
10^-6
What is the multiplier for nano (n)?
10^-9
What is the multiplier for pico (p)?
10^-12
What prefix does the multiplier 10^3 refer to?
kilo (k)
What prefix does the multiplier 10^6 refer to?
mega (M)
What prefix does the multiplier 10^9 refer to?
giga (G)
What prefix does the multiplier 10^12 refer to?
tera (T)
What prefix does the multiplier 10^-3 refer to?
milli (m)
What prefix does the multiplier 10^-6 refer to?
micro (µ)
What prefix does the multiplier 10^-9 refer to?
nano (n)
What prefix does the multiplier 10^-12 refer to?
pico (p)
What is the formula for the derived unit speed?
m s^-1
What derived unit does the formula m s^-1 refer to?
Speed
What is the formula for the derived unit density?
kg m^-3
What derived unit does the formula kg m^-3 refer to?
Density
What is the formula for the derived unit area?
m^2
What derived unit does the formula m^2 refer to?
Area
