Maths in Biology Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is the order unit conversions from highest to lowest?
A
meter, millimeter, nanometer, micrometer
2
Q
How do you covert m -> mm -> nm -> um
A
x1000
3
Q
How do you convert um -> nm -> mm -> m
A
divide by 1000
4
Q
What should you do if the unit conversions are is area squared?
A
Square the conversion factor
5
Q
How do you convert decimeters to centimeters
A
Times by 10
6
Q
How do you convert micrometers to centimeters
A
Times by 10,000
7
Q
How do you convert centimeters to decimeters
A
Divide by 10
8
Q
How do you convert micrometers to centimeters
A
Divide by 10,000