Metric System Flashcards

1
Q

Metric- length unit

A

meter (m)

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2
Q

metric - mass unit

A

gram (g)

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3
Q

metric unit - temperature

A

kelvin (K)

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4
Q

metric unit - time

A

seconds (s)

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5
Q

metric unit - amount of substances

A

moles (mol)

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6
Q

metric unit - volume

A

liters (L)

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7
Q

prefix: mega____ =

A

(M) 10 ^6

**

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8
Q

prefix: kilo______ =

A

(k) 10^3

1000

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9
Q

prefix: deci____ =

A

10^-1 (d)

X10 ex:1 meter = 10 decimeters

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10
Q

prefix: centi____ =

A

10^-2 (c)

x 100

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11
Q

prefix: mili ______ =

A

x 10 ^-3 (m)

x1000

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12
Q

prefix: micro_____ =

A

10^ -6 (u)

x 1,000,000

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13
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prefix: nano _____ =

A

(n) 10^-9

x 1,000,000,000

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14
Q

how many feet in 1 mile?

A

5280

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15
Q

how many fluid oz in a pint?

A

16 oz

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16
Q

how many pints in a quart?

A

2 pints

17
Q

how many quarts in a gallon

A

4 quarts

18
Q

how many ounces in a pound?

A

16 ounces

19
Q

how many pounds in a ton?

A

2000

20
Q

what is the metric-us conversion factor for length?

A

2.54 cm = 1 inch (exact)

21
Q

what is the metric-us conversion factor for volume?

A

3.785 liters = 1 gallon

22
Q

what are the metric-us conversion factor for mass?

A

453.6 grams = 1 pound

23
Q

US length measuring scale

A

inches -> feet -> yard -> mile

24
Q

Us volume measuring scale

A

oz -> pints -> quart -> gallon

25
Q

us mass measuring scale

A

oz -> pound -> ton