Perfect 10: Dec, Cent, Mille

What does the root word 'dec' mean?

• two

• three

• ten

• one

What does the root word 'cent' mean?

• one

• thousand

• ten

• hundred

What does the root word 'mille' mean?

• million

• ten

• hundred

• thousand

Which root word means 'hundred'?

• cent

• mega

• milli

• kilo

Which root word means 'thousand'?

• deci

• kilo

• centi

• milli

What is the meaning of the word 'decimal'?

• A number system that uses base 2 and includes a decimal point to represent fractions or parts of a whole number.

• A number system that uses base 8 and includes a decimal point to represent fractions or parts of a whole number.

• A number system that uses base 10 and includes a decimal point to represent fractions or parts of a whole number.

• A number system that uses base 16 and includes a decimal point to represent fractions or parts of a whole number.

What is the meaning of the word 'century'?

• A period of 10 years.

• A period of 50 years.

• A period of 100 years.

• A period of 1000 years.

What is the meaning of the word 'millennium'?

• a period of one million years

• a period of one hundred years

• a period of one thousand years

• a period of ten thousand years

What is the value of 'dec' in the word 'decade'?

• three

• one

• two

• ten

What is the value of 'mille' in the word 'millimeter'?

• hundred

• ten

• thousand

• one