This math topic focuses on recognizing and writing the correct abbreviations for metric units of measure, specifically identifying "giga," "mega," "tera," and "kilo." Each question provides a chart showing the names of these metric prefixes alongside their associated powers of ten, with one abbreviation missing per question. The student must choose the correct abbreviation from multiple-choice options. This exercise enhances understanding of metric prefixes and their notations, essential for measurement in scientific and everyday contexts.
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What is the abbreviation for 'tera'?