unit conversions Flashcards

1
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What is the metric unit for length?

A

Meter (m)

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2
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1 kilometer is equal to _______ meters.

A

1000 meters

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3
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Convert 5 meters to centimeters.

A

500 centimeters

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4
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What is the metric unit for mass?

A

Kilogram (kg)

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5
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1 gram is equal to ___ milligrams.

A

1000

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6
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What is the metric unit for volume?

A

Liter (L)

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7
Q

Convert 2 liters to milliliters.

A

2000 milliliters

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8
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1 liter is equal to ______ cubic centimeters.

A

1000 cm^3

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9
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What is the symbol for the metric prefix ‘kilo’?

A

k

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10
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Convert 3.5 kilometers to meters.

A

3500 meters

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11
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What is the metric unit for temperature?

A

Celsius (°C)

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12
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Fill in the blank: The freezing point of water is 0 °C and the boiling point is ___ °C.

A

100

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13
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1 milligram is equal to ______ grams.

A

0.001 g

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14
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What is the metric unit for energy?

A

Joule (J)

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15
Q

Convert 500 joules to kilojoules.

A

0.5 kilojoules

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16
Q

What is the unit for measuring concentration in chemistry?

A

Molarity (M)

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17
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True or False: The metric prefix ‘centi’ means one hundredth.

A

True

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18
Q

Convert 750 milliliters to liters.

A

0.75 liters

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19
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What is the formula to convert Celsius to Kelvin?

A

K = °C + 273.15

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20
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The density of water is approximately ___ g/cm³.

A

1

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21
Q

Convert 3.5 A to milliamperes.

A

3500 milliamperes

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22
Q

1 nanometer is equal to _______ meters.

A

10^-9 meters

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23
Q

What is the conversion factor from liters to gallons?

A

1 liter = 0.264 gallons

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24
Q

What is the molarity of a solution with 5 moles of solute in 2 liters of solution?

A

2.5 M

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1 microgram is equal to ________ grams.
0.000001
26
Convert 60 Hz to kilohertz.
0.06 kHz
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1 decimeter is equal to ____ meters.
0.1 meters
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"What is the numerical value of the metric prefix 'kilo-'
10^3
29
The metric prefix 'milli' represents _______ meters.
10^-3
30
Fill in the blank: The metric prefix 'centi' corresponds to ______ meters.
10^-2
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What is the symbol for the metric prefix 'mega'?
M
32
Convert 5 kilometers to meters.
5000 meters
33
"What is the numerical value of the metric prefix 'micro-'
10^-6
34
1 gigabyte equals _____ bytes.
10^9
35
What is the conversion factor for converting centimeters to meters?
1 cm = 0.01 m
36
What does the metric prefix 'nano' represent?
10^-9
37
The metric prefix 'deci' represents ______ meters.
10^-1
38
What is the symbol for the metric prefix 'giga'?
G
39
Convert 250 milliliters to liters.
0.25 liters
40
"What is the numerical value (as a power of ten) of the metric prefix 'tera-'
10^12
41
1 hectometer equals _____ meters.
100
42
What is the conversion factor for converting kilometers to meters?
1 km = 1000 m
43
What does the metric prefix 'pico' represent?
10^-12
44
The symbol for the metric prefix 'hecto' is ______.
h
45
Convert 3.5 gigabytes to bytes.
3.5 x 10^9 bytes
46
What is the metric prefix for 10^2?
centi
47
1 nanometer equals ______ meters.
10^-9
48
Convert 1000 micrograms to grams.
0.001 grams
49
What does the metric prefix 'kilo' represent?
10^3
50
The metric prefix 'deca' corresponds to ______.
10
51
What is the conversion factor for converting grams to kilograms?
1 g = 0.001 kg
52
What is the metric prefix for 10^-15?
femto
53
True or False: 1 terabyte equals ______ bytes.
10^12
54
What is the symbol for the metric prefix 'milli'?
m
55
Convert 5 megawatts to watts.
5 x 10^6 watts
56
The symbol for the metric prefix 'giga' is ______.
G
57
What is the metric prefix for giga?
10^9
58
1 picometer equals _______ meters.
10^-12
59
Convert 150 centimeters to meters.
1.5 meters
60
What is the conversion factor for converting liters to milliliters?
1 L = 1000 mL
61
What does the metric prefix 'deci' represent?
10^-1
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The metric prefix 'hecto' corresponds to ______.
10^2
63
What is the symbol for the metric prefix 'micro'?
µ
64
Convert 2.5 kilometers to centimeters.
250000 centimeters
65
True or False: The metric prefix 'pico' is larger than 'nano'.
False
66
What does the metric prefix 'centi' represent?
10^-2
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The symbol for the metric prefix 'nano' is ______.
n
68
Convert 0.75 gigahertz to hertz.
0.75 x 10^9 hertz
69
What is the metric prefix for 10^6?
mega