Size of cell Flashcards
1
Q
1 meter in centimetres is?
A
100 centimetres
you multiply it by 100
2
Q
1 centimetres
A
1/100 in a metre
3
Q
standard form in centimetres
A
1 x 10 - 2 meteres
4
Q
if we divided 1 cm into 10 equal parts what will get?
A
1mm
5
Q
1 milimeteres
A
1/1000 in a meter
6
Q
standard form in a millimetre
A
1 x 10 - 3 m
7
Q
what if we divided 1 meter into 1 million equal parts what will we get?
A
1000 000 micrometers
8
Q
1 micrometers
A
1/1000 000 of a meter
9
Q
standard form micrometer
A
1 x 10 - 6 m
10
Q
typical human cell
A
10-20 micrometers
11
Q
nanometre
A
1/1000 000 000 in a metre
12
Q
standard form nanometre
A
1 x 10 - 9 m
