mega-
Metric
1000000
M
10
103
Conversions
1000
kilo-
6
k
hecto-
100
h
10
2
Going down?
deka-
10
da
101
DECIMAL point to
point to the right!
BASE
deci-
0.1
d
Length = meter = m
Volume = liter = L
Move DECIMAL
the left!
UNITS
Mass = gram = g
Going up? Move
centi--
10-1
c
10-2
0.01
milli-
10
-3
0.001
m
micro-
10-6
µ
0.000001