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