Metric Measure

Biology Basics and Biochemistry (TMSCA)

In a base 10 system what happens if you change the prefix?

In a base 10 system what happens if you change the prefix?

Change prefix to change quantity

What is the base unit for temperature?

degrees Celsius

What is the base unit for length?

meter

What is the base unit for mass?

gram

What is the base unit for volume?

liter

What is the base unit for time?

second

Fill in the blank: ____, hector, deka, base, deci, centi, milli

Kilo

Fill in the blank: Kilo, _____, deka, base, deci, centi, milli

hector

Fill in the blank: Kilo, hector, ____, base, deci, centi, milli

deka

Fill in the blank: Kilo, hector, deka, base, ____, centi, milli

deci

Fill in the blank: Kilo, hector, deka, base, deci, _____, milli

centi

Fill in the blank: Kilo, hector, deka, base, deci, centi, _____

milli

What does "My Crazy Dog Bingo Drinks Hot Kool-aid" stand for?

milli, centi, deci, base unit, deka, hecto, kilo

Fill in the blank: ____, 100, 10, base, 0.1, 0.01, 0.001

1000

Fill in the blank: 1000, _____, 10, base, 0.1, 0.01, 0.001

100

Fill in the blank: 1000, 100, ___, base, 0.1, 0.01, 0.001

10

Fill in the blank: 1000, 100, 10, base, ___, 0.01, 0.001

0.1

Fill in the blank: 1000, 100, 10, base, 0.1, ____, 0.001

0.01

Fill in the blank: 1000, 100, 10, base, 0.1, 0.01, _____

0.001

What is a micro?

1x10^-6

What is a nano?

1x10^-9

What is a pico?

1x10^-12