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How long is the bacterium

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Most bacteria are from 1 to 10 micrometers long. For every step down in scientific notation (100 to 10-1), an item gets 10 times smaller. 10-5 is 1,000 times (10 x 10 x 10) smaller than 10-2

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Answer:

Most bacteria are from 1 to 10 micrometers long. For every step down in scientific notation (100 to 10-1), an item gets 10 times smaller. 10-5 is 1,000 times (10 x 10 x 10) smaller than 10-2

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