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Currently, the US officially uses the Imperial (or standard) unit of mesurements for most things. There is a growing movement to convert to the metric system, but has not caught on with a whole lot of support. The US does use metric for some things. An example would be we use 1 and 2 liter bottles.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agothe units mersured in astronomy astronomers use lite years the distance that lite travells in a year is trillion miles
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Units of measurement you use for matter?
SI units is what we use in the United States for the common unit of measurement for matter.
If a metric measurement has units of centimeter's it is a measurement of what?
Length
What is the units of measurement for length?
meters.
If a metric measurement has units of kilometers what is it a measurement of?
length / distance
What unit of measurement do you use to measure length and width?
Units of length:femtometerangstrommillimetercentimetermeterkilometermil (thousandths of an inch)inchesfeetyardfathom
Why are units of measurement useful?
Units of measurement provide a standard to measure mass, length etc.So, it is useful.
What do you label perimeter with?
Units of measurement of length.
What are centimeters-kilometers and millimeters?
Units of measurement of length.
Would the length of a fence be measured in feet or inches?
It could be if you wished to use near-obsolete measurement units.
What units of measurement do eyedroppers use?
A ruler would work best if you are wanting to measure the length of an eye dropper.
Why do you use these units of measurement?
Units of measurement are useful to rationally measure anything.
What are the 3 groups in classifying the units of measurements?
mass, length and time are the basic measurement units
