Metric System Flashcards
1
Q
Metric- length unit
A
meter (m)
2
Q
metric - mass unit
A
gram (g)
3
Q
metric unit - temperature
A
kelvin (K)
4
Q
metric unit - time
A
seconds (s)
5
Q
metric unit - amount of substances
A
moles (mol)
6
Q
metric unit - volume
A
liters (L)
7
Q
prefix: mega____ =
A
(M) 10 ^6
**
8
Q
prefix: kilo______ =
A
(k) 10^3
1000
9
Q
prefix: deci____ =
A
10^-1 (d)
X10 ex:1 meter = 10 decimeters
10
Q
prefix: centi____ =
A
10^-2 (c)
x 100
11
Q
prefix: mili ______ =
A
x 10 ^-3 (m)
x1000
12
Q
prefix: micro_____ =
A
10^ -6 (u)
x 1,000,000
13
Q
prefix: nano _____ =
A
(n) 10^-9
x 1,000,000,000
14
Q
how many feet in 1 mile?
A
5280
15
Q
how many fluid oz in a pint?
A
16 oz