This math topic focuses on understanding and comparing the relative sizes of metric prefixes, specifically emphasizing smaller scales. The questions require students to determine which of two given prefixes represents a smaller unit. Examples of prefixes included are "milli", "micro", "nano", and the metric system base unit. This topic enhances students' grasp of metric measurement units, crucial for sciences and various applications where precise measurement and conversions are necessary.
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Which prefix is smaller
'micro' or 'milli'