alleryStart learning →In the word kilometre, what does the part kilo stand for?
AOne hundredth
B1000 times
C10 times
DOne thousandth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1000 times
Kilo means 1000, so a kilometre is 1000 metres.
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