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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Kort 1
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: kilo → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
k
Kort 2
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): M → name + power of ten
Svar
mega
Kort 3
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
centi
c
Kort 4
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: nano → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
n
Kort 5
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): h → name + power of ten
Svar
hecto
Kort 6
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
micro
μ
Kort 7
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: peta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
P
Kort 8
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): d → name + power of ten
Svar
deci
Kort 9
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
milli
m
Kort 10
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: tera → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
T
Kort 11
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): p → name + power of ten
Svar
pico
Kort 12
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
deka
da
Kort 13
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: giga → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
G
Kort 14
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): f → name + power of ten
Svar
femto
Kort 15
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
exa
E
Kort 16
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: atto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
a
Kort 17
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): Z → name + power of ten
Svar
zetta
Kort 18
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
yocto
y
Kort 19
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: ronna → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
R
Kort 20
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): q → name + power of ten
Svar
quecto
Kort 21
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
zepto
z
Kort 22
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: yotta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
Y
Kort 23
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): r → name + power of ten
Svar
ronto
Kort 24
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
quetta
Q
Kort 25
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: milli → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
m
Kort 26
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): k → name + power of ten
Svar
kilo
Kort 27
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
hecto
h
Kort 28
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: micro → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
μ
Kort 29
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): G → name + power of ten
Svar
giga
Kort 30
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
deci
d
Kort 31
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: centi → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
c
Kort 32
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): T → name + power of ten
Svar
tera
Kort 33
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
mega
M
Kort 34
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: deka → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
da
Kort 35
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): n → name + power of ten
Svar
nano
Kort 36
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
pico
p
Kort 37
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: exa → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
E
Kort 38
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): a → name + power of ten
Svar
atto
Kort 39
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
ronto
r
Kort 40
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: yocto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
y
Kort 41
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): P → name + power of ten
Svar
peta
Kort 42
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
zetta
Z
Kort 43
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: quetta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
Q
Kort 44
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): R → name + power of ten
Svar
ronna
Kort 45
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
femto
f
Kort 46
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: zepto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
z
Kort 47
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): Y → name + power of ten
Svar
yotta
Kort 48
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
quecto
q
Kort 49
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: mega → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
M
Kort 50
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): c → name + power of ten
Svar
centi
Kort 51
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
kilo
k
Kort 52
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: hecto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
h
Kort 53
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): μ → name + power of ten
Svar
micro
Kort 54
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
nano
n
Kort 55
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: deci → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
d
Kort 56
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): m → name + power of ten
Svar
milli
Kort 57
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
giga
G
Kort 58
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: pico → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
p
Kort 59
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): da → name + power of ten
Svar
deka
Kort 60
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
tera
T
Kort 61
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: quecto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
q
Kort 62
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): E → name + power of ten
Svar
exa
Kort 63
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
atto
a
Kort 64
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: zetta → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
Z
Kort 65
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): y → name + power of ten
Svar
yocto
Kort 66
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
peta
P
Kort 67
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: ronto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
r
Kort 68
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): Q → name + power of ten
Svar
quetta
Kort 69
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
yotta
Y
Kort 70
Spørsmål
SI prefix name: femto → case-sensitive symbol + power of ten
Svar
f
Kort 71
Spørsmål
SI prefix symbol (case-sensitive): z → name + power of ten
Svar
zepto
Kort 72
Spørsmål
SI prefix power:
→ name + case-sensitive symbol
Svar
ronna
R
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Metric Prefix Flashcards: All 24 SI Names, Symbols & Powers of Ten
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