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Question
Name two units of length which are bigger than a metre. How are they related of the metre?
Solution
Astronomical unit (A.U.) and kilometre (km) are units of length which are bigger than a metre.
1 km = 1000 m
1 A.U. = 1.496 × 1011 m
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