This math topic focuses on identifying and matching metric unit abbreviations with their corresponding prefixes, particularly for very small units. It is structured as multiple-choice questions where students must select the correct metric prefix for abbreviations like µ (micro), n (nano), and p (pico), among others. This set of problems helps in understanding the hierarchy and application of metric system prefixes, an essential part of measurement in science and mathematics.
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What is the prefix for this abbreviation?
p (ie pg, pm)