I'd have to say that the list of choices doesn't go far enough.
Advances in Astronomy have been occurring for at least the past two millennia (2000 years). Maybe longer.
A. 10 rations = 1 deca-ration.
b. 2000 mockingbirds = 2 x 10³ = 2 kilo-mockingbirds.
c. 10⁻⁵ phones = 1 micro-phones.
d. 10⁻⁹ goats = 1 nano-goats.
e. 1018 miners = 1.018 x 10³ = 1.018 kilo-miners.
You can use mostly anything as long as it is circular. Depending on how big it is, you could use sturdy paper plates and use a stick/rod and tape to hold it together, or you could use bottle caps if the car you are trying to make is really small.