The Metric System Flashcards
1
Q
deci
A
10^-1 or 1/10
2
Q
centi
A
10^-2 or 1/100
3
Q
milli
A
10^-3 or 1/1000
4
Q
micro
A
10^-6 one one millionth
5
Q
nano
A
10^-9 billionth
6
Q
pico
A
10^-12
7
Q
femto
A
10^-15
8
Q
atto
A
10^-18
9
Q
deka or deca
A
10^1 or 10
10
Q
hecto
A
10^2 or 100
11
Q
kilo
A
10^3 or 1000
12
Q
mega
A
10^6 or 1 000 000
13
Q
giga
A
10^9
14
Q
terra
A
10^12
15
Q
the furthest galaxy
A
10^ 26 m
