Most often one used liters, milliliters, etc for water.
You would not use measurements but a form of transport! To measure the distance, you would use kilometres.
Milligrams, usually.
they are easy to use
To state the volume of a lake, you can use cubic feet or cubic meters. These are good measurements for the smaller bodies of water. You can also use acre-feet, especially for larger bodies of water.
unit
Almost all scientists use metric units for scientific measurements.
Which unit would you use to measure the water in a full tub?
Derived Unit
Hectometre.
Chemists use moles in their calculations and measurements because it allows them to work with a consistent unit of measurement for atoms and molecules, making it easier to compare and analyze different substances.
The SI unit for energy (including heat energy) is the joule. It is still quite common, in many cases, to use the old unit calorie instead.
Astronomical units. (It's 1 from the earth to the sun)