Very small measurements Flashcards
1
Q
What is the unit of measurement that scientists use?
A
A micrometer.
2
Q
What is a micrometer in a fraction of a millimeter?
A
One-thousandth of a millimeter.
3
Q
What is a micrometer in a fraction of a meter?
A
One-millionth of a meter
4
Q
Draw what the unit looks like?
A
μm
5
Q
Why do scientist use this unit of measure?
A
To measure microscopic things.