Maths in Biology Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the order unit conversions from highest to lowest?

A

meter, millimeter, nanometer, micrometer

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2
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How do you covert m -> mm -> nm -> um

A

x1000

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3
Q

How do you convert um -> nm -> mm -> m

A

divide by 1000

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4
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What should you do if the unit conversions are is area squared?

A

Square the conversion factor

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5
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How do you convert decimeters to centimeters

A

Times by 10

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6
Q

How do you convert micrometers to centimeters

A

Times by 10,000

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7
Q

How do you convert centimeters to decimeters

A

Divide by 10

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8
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How do you convert micrometers to centimeters

A

Divide by 10,000

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