Metric System Review
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Flashcards about the Metric System and Complementary Metric Units
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What is the prefix and symbol for 10^9 in the metric system?
giga, G
What does the prefix 'mega' represent in the metric system?
million (10^6)
What is the meaning of the prefix 'kilo'?
thousand (10^3)
What does 'centi' stand for in the metric system?
hundredth (10^-2)
What is the prefix for 'billionth' in the metric system?
nano
If frequency is measured in megahertz, what unit is used for period, according to complementary metric units?
microseconds
What prefixes are paired as billions and billionths?
giga and nano
Which prefixes represent millions and millionths?
mega and micro
Name the prefixes that correspond to thousands and thousandths.
kilo and milli
What prefixes are used for tens and tenths?
deca and deci
