SI UNIT + PREFIX 25 Flashcards
Terra is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^12, symbol= T
Giga is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^9, symbol= G
Mega is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^6, symbol= M
Kilo is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^3, symbol= k
No prefix is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^0, no symbol
Mili is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^-3, symbol= m
Micro is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^-6, symbol= µ
Nano is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^-9, symbol= n
Pico is 10 to the power of and what symbol?
10^-12, symbol= P
The power to the ten of the SI units always goes up by…
3
Terra is 10^12 which amounts to…
one trillion
Giga is 10^9 which amounts to…
one billion
Mega is 10^6 which amounts to…
one million
Kilo is 10^3 which amounts to…
one thousand
No prefix is 10^0 which amounts to…
1
Mili is 10^-3 which amounts to…
one thousandth
Micro is 10^-6 which amounts to…
one millionth
Nano is 10^-9 which amounts to…
one billionth
Pico is 10^-12 which amounts to…
one trillionth
List the names in order of the SI units going down from 10^12 to 10^-12
Terra
Giga
Mega
Kilo
No prefix
Mili
Micro
Nano
Pico
