Metric Prefix Flashcards: All 24 SI Names, Symbols & Powers of Ten
Learn all 24 current SI prefixes with 72 flashcards for name, case-sensitive symbol, and power-of-ten recall.
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These metric prefix flashcards cover all 24 SI prefixes currently recognized by NIST, from quetta at 10^30 to quecto at 10^-30. The 72 cards practice exactly three mappings for every prefix: name to case-sensitive symbol and power of ten; symbol to name and power of ten; and power of ten to name and case-sensitive symbol.
Case matters. M is mega while m is milli, and P/p, Z/z, Y/y, R/r, and Q/q also represent different prefixes. Each front labels the cue and requested mapping, so a bare symbol or exponent stays unambiguous on mixed-review and standalone surfaces. Each back starts with the answer.
The deterministic sequence begins with familiar metric prefixes, expands toward the extremes, and interleaves all three recall directions. Variants of the same prefix stay far apart, with at least three unrelated cards between them. Confusing uppercase and lowercase symbols are separated too.
This is a focused metric prefix quiz, not a full SI course. It excludes conversions, full decimal expansions, SI base and derived units, unit examples, pronunciation and spelling drills, IEC or binary prefixes, historical prefixes, and 10^0, which has no prefix. There are no card images.
The NIST Metric (SI) Prefixes page supplies the factual ledger. The prompts, answers, selection structure, metadata, sequence, and generated cover were independently authored; no NIST prose, examples, layout, or media were copied. Facts aren't claimed as proprietary. The original wording, organization, metadata, and cover are dedicated under CC0 1.0 to the extent applicable rights exist.
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Carta 1
Domanda
SI prefix name: kilo → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
k
Carta 2
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): M → name + power of ten
Risposta
mega
Carta 3
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
centi
c
Carta 4
Domanda
SI prefix name: nano → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
n
Carta 5
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): h → name + power of ten
Risposta
hecto
Carta 6
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
micro
μ
Carta 7
Domanda
SI prefix name: peta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
P
Carta 8
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): d → name + power of ten
Risposta
deci
Carta 9
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
milli
m
Carta 10
Domanda
SI prefix name: tera → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
T
Carta 11
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): p → name + power of ten
Risposta
pico
Carta 12
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
deka
da
Carta 13
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SI prefix name: giga → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
G
Carta 14
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): f → name + power of ten
Risposta
femto
Carta 15
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
exa
E
Carta 16
Domanda
SI prefix name: atto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
a
Carta 17
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SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): Z → name + power of ten
Risposta
zetta
Carta 18
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
yocto
y
Carta 19
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SI prefix name: ronna → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
R
Carta 20
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SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): q → name + power of ten
Risposta
quecto
Carta 21
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
zepto
z
Carta 22
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SI prefix name: yotta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
Y
Carta 23
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SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): r → name + power of ten
Risposta
ronto
Carta 24
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
quetta
Q
Carta 25
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SI prefix name: milli → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
m
Carta 26
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): k → name + power of ten
Risposta
kilo
Carta 27
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
hecto
h
Carta 28
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SI prefix name: micro → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
μ
Carta 29
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): G → name + power of ten
Risposta
giga
Carta 30
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SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
deci
d
Carta 31
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SI prefix name: centi → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
c
Carta 32
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SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): T → name + power of ten
Risposta
tera
Carta 33
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
mega
M
Carta 34
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SI prefix name: deka → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
da
Carta 35
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): n → name + power of ten
Risposta
nano
Carta 36
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
pico
p
Carta 37
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SI prefix name: exa → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
E
Carta 38
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): a → name + power of ten
Risposta
atto
Carta 39
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
ronto
r
Carta 40
Domanda
SI prefix name: yocto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
y
Carta 41
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): P → name + power of ten
Risposta
peta
Carta 42
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
zetta
Z
Carta 43
Domanda
SI prefix name: quetta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
Q
Carta 44
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): R → name + power of ten
Risposta
ronna
Carta 45
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
femto
f
Carta 46
Domanda
SI prefix name: zepto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
z
Carta 47
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): Y → name + power of ten
Risposta
yotta
Carta 48
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
quecto
q
Carta 49
Domanda
SI prefix name: mega → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
M
Carta 50
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): c → name + power of ten
Risposta
centi
Carta 51
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
kilo
k
Carta 52
Domanda
SI prefix name: hecto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
h
Carta 53
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): μ → name + power of ten
Risposta
micro
Carta 54
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
nano
n
Carta 55
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SI prefix name: deci → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
d
Carta 56
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): m → name + power of ten
Risposta
milli
Carta 57
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
giga
G
Carta 58
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SI prefix name: pico → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
p
Carta 59
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): da → name + power of ten
Risposta
deka
Carta 60
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
tera
T
Carta 61
Domanda
SI prefix name: quecto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
q
Carta 62
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): E → name + power of ten
Risposta
exa
Carta 63
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
atto
a
Carta 64
Domanda
SI prefix name: zetta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
Z
Carta 65
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): y → name + power of ten
Risposta
yocto
Carta 66
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
peta
P
Carta 67
Domanda
SI prefix name: ronto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
r
Carta 68
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): Q → name + power of ten
Risposta
quetta
Carta 69
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
yotta
Y
Carta 70
Domanda
SI prefix name: femto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Risposta
f
Carta 71
Domanda
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): z → name + power of ten
Risposta
zepto
Carta 72
Domanda
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Risposta
ronna
R
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Metric Prefix Flashcards: All 24 SI Names, Symbols & Powers of Ten
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