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10/28 Prac1_distance/time units & prefixes - ETM
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Common Prefixes Used With Units
Kilo (k)
 - 1000 or thousand
Milli (m)
 - 0.001 or one-thousandth
Centi (c)
 - 0.01 or one-hundredth
Micro (μ)
 - 0.000001 or one-millionth
Goal - I can identify common prefixes used with the Standard International (SI) Measurement System.
Question 1
1.
What does the prefix "Kilo" represent in terms of numbers?
0.001 or one-thousandth
1000 or one-thousand
0.000001 or one millionth
0.01 or one hundredth
Question 2
2.
What does the prefix "Milli" represent in terms of numbers?
0.001 or one-thousandth
1000 or one-thousand
0.000001 or one millionth
0.01 or one hundredth
Question 3
3.
What does the prefix "Centi" represent in terms of numbers?
0.001 or one-thousandth
1000 or one-thousand
0.000001 or one millionth
0.01 or one hundredth
Question 4
4.
What does the prefix "Micro" represent in terms of numbers?
0.001 or one-thousandth
1000 or one-thousand
0.000001 or one millionth
0.01 or one hundredth
pre_goal - I can tell the difference between a unit of distance and a unit of time.
Question 5
5.
Drag and drop each unit name
with the variable "Distance" or the variable "time".
Meter
Second
Foot
Mile
Millimeter
Centimeter
Hour
Year
Kilometer
Yard
Millisecond
Distance
Time
pre_goal - I can tell the difference between a variable and a unit.
Question 6
6.
Drag and drop each item
into the "variable" category or the "unit" category.
Meter
Second
Foot
Mile
Centimeter
Hour
Kilometer
Yard
Temperature
Distance
Time
mass
Length
speed
Variable: The name of something that can change.
Unit: The name of a specific standard measurement or quantity.
Extra Practice (Recommended Not Required)
Question 7
7.
When looking at a graph how can you tell which are the units and which are the variables?