This math topic focuses on comparing sizes of metric units that are represented by abbreviations. Specifically, students are asked to determine which of two given metric prefixes, denoting extremely large measurements, is larger. Examples of these comparisons include units represented by abbreviations like "E," "P," "T," "G," "Y," and "Z." The goal is to enhance students' understanding of metric system prefixes and their relative magnitudes, critical for correctly converting and comparing very large and small metric measurements.
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Which unit is larger
'E' (ie Eg) or 'Z' (ie Zg)