Metric Prefixes

Learn the metric system prefixes necessary for high school science. Created to help students learn to use unit analysis (dimensional analysis).

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What Is The Meaning Of Tera? Write It In Scientific Notation?

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Metric Prefixes

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What is the meaning of Tera? Write it in scientific notation?	1,000,000,000,000 10¹²
What is the meaning of giga- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1,000,000,000 (one billion) 10⁹
What is the meaning of mega- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1,000,000 (one million)
What is the meaning of kilo- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1000 (one thousand) 10³
What is the meaning of deci- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1/10 (one tenth) 10^-1
What is the meaning of centi- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1/100 (one hundredth) 10^-2
What is the meaning of milli- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1/1000 (one thousandth) 10^-3
What is the meaning of micro- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1/1,000,000 (one millionth) 10^-6
What is the meaning of nano- ? Write it in scientific notation?	1/1,000,000,000 (one billionth) 10^-9
What is the meaning of pico? Write it in scientific notation?	0.000000000001 10^-12
1/1000 of a liter is one milliliter. How many cubic centimeters is this?	1 cm³