CHEM 100: Atoms to Cells Numbers

0.0(0)
Studied by 0 people
call kaiCall Kai
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
GameKnowt Play
Card Sorting

1/51

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Last updated 11:21 AM on 10/1/26
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced
Call with Kai
Chat

No analytics yet

Send a link to your students to track their progress

52 Terms

1
New cards

E. Coli Cell Length

2 µm (micrometers)

2
New cards

E. Coli Cell Diameter

1 µm (micrometer)

3
New cards

E. Coli Cell Volume

1 µm3 (micrometer cubed) = 10-15 liters = 1 femtoliter

4
New cards

E. Coli Cell Mass

1 pg (picogram)

5
New cards

E. Coli Generation Time (time between cell divisions)

1 hour

6
New cards

Avogadro's Constant

6×10²³

7
New cards

210

approx. 1000

8
New cards

220

410 = approx. 106

9
New cards

Deci (d)

10-1

10
New cards

Centi (c)

10-2

11
New cards

Milli (m)

10⁻³

12
New cards

Micro (µ)

10-6

13
New cards

Nano (n)

10-9

14
New cards

Pico (p)

10-12

15
New cards

Femto (f)

10-15

16
New cards

Atto (a)

10-18

17
New cards

Zepto (z)

10-21

18
New cards

Yocto (y)

10-24

19
New cards

Deca (da)

101

20
New cards

Hecto (ha)

102

21
New cards

Kilo (k)

10³

22
New cards

Mega (M)

10⁶

23
New cards

Giga (G)

10⁹

24
New cards

Tera (T)

10¹²

25
New cards

Peta (P)

10¹⁵

26
New cards

Exa (E)

1018

27
New cards

Zetta (Z)

1021

28
New cards

Yotta (Y)

1024

29
New cards

e7

10³

30
New cards

100.1

1.3

31
New cards

sqrt(2)

1.4

32
New cards

sqrt(0.5)

0.7

33
New cards

ln(10)

2.3

34
New cards

ln(2)

0.7

35
New cards

log10(2)

0.3

36
New cards

log10(3)

0.5

37
New cards

log2(10)

3

38
New cards

Seconds in a year

pi x 107

39
New cards

Seconds in a day

105

40
New cards

Hours in a year

104

41
New cards

Cells in the human body

4×1013

42
New cards

Yeast Cell Volume

30 micrometers cubed = 30 femtoliters

43
New cards

Yeast Cell Diameter

5 micrometers

44
New cards

Yeast Generation Time

3 hours

45
New cards

Mammalian (HeLa) Cell Volume

3000 femtoliter

46
New cards

Mammalian (HeLa) Cell Diameter

20 micrometers

47
New cards

Mammalian (HeLa) Cell Generation Time

1 day

48
New cards

Number of bacterial cells in the human gut

4×1013

49
New cards

Mean diameter of a protein (true for E. coli, yeast, and humans)

4-5 nanometers

50
New cards

Number of proteins per μm3 of cell volume (true for E. coli, yeast, and humans

2-4 x 10^6

51
New cards

Average distance between proteins in living cells (according to Hoffman)

<10 nanometers

52
New cards

Diameter of a water molecule

0.3 nanometers