Type the answer that best corresponds to the blank in the sentence. (Note: Give answers to one decimal place.)

This activity contains 14 questions.

	prefixes are used to express large and small numbers.

	Tera equals one .

	equals one million.

	equals one thousand.

	equals one-thousandth.

	equals one-millionth.

	notation provides an easy method to express large and small numbers and to perform calculations involving such numbers.

	notation is a term that refers to the application of scientific notation in which the powers of ten are limited to multiples of three.

	When converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit, move the decimal point to the .

	Hertz is the unit of .

	Eight thousand volts can be expressed as kV. (Note: Use number answer.)

	Ten million ohms can be expressed as M. (Note: Use number answer.)

	limit current flow.

	The of ten is expressed as the exponent of the base 10.

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