This math topic delves into metric units, specifically focusing on converting very large exponential values of 10 into their corresponding metric prefixes. Throughout the topic, students are asked to identify the correct metric prefixes for various powers of 10, such as \(10^9\), \(10^0\), \(10^6\), \(10^3\), and \(10^{12}\). The learning objective is to strengthen the students' understanding of metric prefixes such as mega, giga, tera, kilo, and the (base) notation for \(10^0\).
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Practice:
Exponent to Prefix (Very Large)
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What is the prefix for this power of 10?
Metric Units - Exponent to Prefix (Very Large) Worksheet
| Math worksheet on 'Metric Units - Exponent to Prefix (Very Large) (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Measurement - Units Large/Small Intro - Metric' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/measurement_unit_large_small_intro_metric/ |
1
| What is the prefix for this power of 10? |
a
| kilo |
b
| giga |
c
| tera |
d
| (base) |
e
| mega |
2
| What is the prefix for this power of 10? |
a
| mega |
b
| (base) |
c
| giga |
d
| tera |
e
| kilo |
3
| What is the prefix for this power of 10? |
a
| tera |
b
| giga |
c
| mega |
d
| (base) |
e
| kilo |
4
| What is the prefix for this power of 10? |
a
| mega |
b
| (base) |
c
| kilo |
d
| giga |
e
| tera |
5
| What is the prefix for this power of 10? |
a
| tera |
b
| kilo |
c
| (base) |
d
| mega |
e
| giga |