This is the most widely accepted system of measurement used in science.
What is the SI System?
This metric prefix represents 1,000 of something.
What is kilo-?
This metric prefix represents 100 of something.
What is hecto-?
This metric prefix represents 10 of something.
What is deca- (or deka-)?
This metric prefix represents one-tenth of something.
What is deci-?
This metric prefix represents one-hundredth of something.
What is centi-?
This metric prefix represents one-thousandth of something.
What is milli-?
This is the SI base unit used to measure distance.
What is the meter?
This is the SI base unit used to measure time.
What is the second?
This is the SI base unit used to measure mass or weight according to the notes.
What is the gram?
This unit is equal to 1,000 grams.
What is a kilogram?
This is the SI base unit used to measure volume.
What is the liter?
This unit is equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
What is a centimeter?
This unit is equal to one-thousandth of a meter.
What is a millimeter?
This unit is equal to 1,000 meters.
What is a kilometer?
This unit is equal to one-thousandth of a liter.
What is a milliliter?
This unit is equal to one-tenth of a meter.
What is a decimeter?
This unit is equal to one-tenth of a liter.
What is a deciliter?
This SI unit measures electric current.
What is the ampere?
This SI unit measures temperature.
What is the kelvin?
This SI unit measures brightness.
What is the candela?
This unit measures the number of molecules and is equal to 6.02 × 10²³.
What is a mole?
This method is used to write very large or very small numbers in a shorter form.
What is scientific notation?
In scientific notation, numbers are always written in this format.
What is . × 10^__?
In the expression 2³, this number tells how many times the base is multiplied by itself.
What is the exponent?