This math topic focuses on converting metric fractions to their corresponding unit names. It involves understanding metric prefixes such as micro, milli, centi, kilo, and more, applied to units like amps, grams, meters, and seconds. Each question presents a fraction (e.g., 1/1,000,000) of a unit and challenges the learner to identify the correct metric unit name that represents that fraction. This topic is a subsection of a larger unit on scientific notation. The skills practiced include interpreting fractions, recognizing metric system prefixes, and applying these concepts within the context of different physical quantities.
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Fraction to Unit Name
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What is the equivalent name for this fraction of a unit
Units - Metric Extended - Fraction to Unit Name Worksheet
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| picograms |
| milligrams |
| micrograms |
| teragrams |
| decagrams |
| hectograms |
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| milliseconds |
| microseconds |
| nanoseconds |
| kiloseconds |
| picoseconds |
| hectoseconds |
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| decimeters |
| micrometers |
| picometers |
| millimeters |
| gigameters |
| terameters |
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| milliamps |
| nanoamps |
| gigaamps |
| centiamps |
| teraamps |
| megaamps |
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| kilometers |
| hectometers |
| millimeters |
| centimeters |
| decimeters |
| decameters |
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| hectograms |
| gigagrams |
| nanograms |
| milligrams |
| teragrams |
| picograms |
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| picograms |
| centigrams |
| gigagrams |
| megagrams |
| kilograms |
| milligrams |