Roots Deci/deca & Centi-/cent

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What does the word root 'centi' mean?

Back

one-hundredth

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is a unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter?

Back

decimeter

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Front

Define the word 'centipede'.

Back

a creature with one hundred feet

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does the word root 'cent' mean?

Back

one hundred

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What athletic event consists of ten different track and field events?

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Decathlon

Front

What does the prefix 'deci-' represent?

Back

one-tenth

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does the prefix 'deca-' represent?

Back

ten

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is a centimeter?

Back

A unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

Front

What is the relationship between 'centi' and 'cent'?

Back

'Centi' refers to one-hundredth, while 'cent' refers to one hundred.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.1

Front

How many centimeters are in a meter?

Back

100 centimeters.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2