Order of Magnitude Flashcards
1
Q
how much bigger is 1 order of magnitude
A
10x
2
Q
how much bigger are 2 orders of magnitude
A
100x
3
Q
how much bigger are 3 orders of magnitude
A
1000x
4
Q
how can we work out the order of magnitude
A
count the zeros, for example, if something is 1000x bigger its is 3 orders of magnitude because 1000 has 3 zeros