Metric Units Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
Kilo
1
A
10^3
1,000
k
2
Q
Hecto
2
A
10^2
100
h
3
Q
Deca
3
A
10^1
10
da
4
Q
Usually Base Units/One
4
A
10^0
1
m
l
g
5
Q
Deci
5
A
10^-1
0.1
d
1/10
6
Q
Centi
6
A
10^-2
0.01
c
1/100
7
Q
Milli
7
A
10^-3
0.001
m
1/1,000
8
Q
Micro
10
A
10^-6
0.000001
u
1/1,000,000
9
Q
Length
Mass
A
meter
gram
10
Q
Volume
Temperature
A
liter
Celsius
11
Q
smaller to larger units
A
move to the left
divide by 10
12
Q
larger to smaller units
A
move to the right
multiply by 10