Metric Prefixes and SI Units Quiz
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Metric Prefixes and SI Units Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What does the metric prefix 'Kilo' mean?

  • One thousand (1000) (correct)
  • Ten (10)
  • One tenth (1/10)
  • One hundred (100)
  • What does the metric prefix 'Hecto' mean?

  • One hundredth (1/100)
  • Ten (10)
  • One hundred (100) (correct)
  • One thousand (1000)
  • What does the metric prefix 'Deka' mean?

  • One-tenth (1/10)
  • Ten (10) (correct)
  • One hundred (100)
  • One thousand (1000)
  • What is the basic SI unit of length?

    <p>Meter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the metric prefix 'Deci' mean?

    <p>One tenth (1/10)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the metric prefix 'Centi' mean?

    <p>One hundredth (1/100)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the metric prefix 'Milli' mean?

    <p>One thousandth (1/1000)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic SI unit of weight?

    <p>Gram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic SI unit of volume?

    <p>Liter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Metric Prefixes

    • Kilo: Represents a factor of one thousand (1000).
    • Hecto: Denotes a factor of one hundred (100).
    • Deka: Indicates a factor of ten (10).
    • Deci: Refers to one-tenth (1/10) of a unit.
    • Centi: Signifies one-hundredth (1/100) of a unit.
    • Milli: Means one-thousandth (1/1000) of a unit.

    Basic SI Units

    • Meter: The standard International System (SI) unit for measuring length.
    • Gram: The standard SI unit for measuring weight.
    • Liter: The standard SI unit for measuring volume.

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    Test your knowledge of metric prefixes and basic SI units. This quiz covers the meanings of different metric prefixes such as kilo, hecto, and others, along with the fundamental units of measurement like meter, gram, and liter. Perfect for science enthusiasts or anyone wanting to brush up on their metric system knowledge.

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