size scales and estimation Flashcards
1
Q
how do you convert meters to centimmeters
A
divide by 100
2
Q
how do you convert cm to M
A
times 100
3
Q
how do you convert cm to mm
A
divide by 10
4
Q
how do you convert mm to cm
A
times by 10
5
Q
how do convert micrometers to meters
A
divide 100000
6
Q
how do you convert micrometers to meter
A
times by 100000
7
Q
how to convert micrometers to nanometers
A
divide by 1000
8
Q
how to convert nanometer to micrometers
A
times by 1000
9
Q
what is cm in standard form
A
1x10^-2
10
Q
what is mm in standard form
A
1x10^-3
11
Q
what is micromeyers in standard form
A
1x10^-6
12
Q
what is nanometers in standard from
A
1x10^-9
13
Q
how do you know when you should move the power to the left or the right
A
if the little number on the outside is negative, move it to the left. if the number on the outside is positive move it to the right
