Test Flashcards
(33 cards)
What is the metric prefix for one million?
Mega (M)
What does the prefix ‘kilo’ represent in the metric system?
One thousand (10^3)
True or False: The prefix ‘centi’ means one hundredth.
True
Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘milli’ denotes ______.
One thousandth (10^-3)
What is the prefix for one billion in the metric system?
Giga (G)
What does the prefix ‘nano’ represent?
One billionth (10^-9)
True or False: The prefix ‘pico’ represents one trillionth.
True
What is the metric prefix for one hundred?
Hecto (h)
Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘deci’ means ______.
One tenth (10^-1)
What prefix corresponds to 10^6?
Mega
What is the meaning of the prefix ‘tera’?
One trillion (10^12)
True or False: The prefix ‘femto’ means one quadrillionth.
True
What is the prefix for one thousandth?
Milli (m)
What does the prefix ‘exa’ represent?
One quintillion (10^18)
Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘atto’ denotes ______.
One quintillionth (10^-18)
What is the metric prefix for ten?
Deca (da)
What does the prefix ‘zeta’ correspond to?
One sextillion (10^21)
True or False: The prefix ‘yotta’ means one septillion.
True
What is the prefix for one trillion?
Tera (T)
What does the prefix ‘deca’ represent?
Ten (10^1)
Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘micro’ means ______.
One millionth (10^-6)
What prefix corresponds to 10^-12?
Pico
What is the meaning of the prefix ‘giga’?
One billion (10^9)
True or False: The prefix ‘kilo’ is used to denote a factor of 100.
False