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In metrics, we use meters or any of the portions of a meter (kilometer, millimeter, etc). In the US, we also use inches, feet, yards or miles.

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The scientific mesurment for length is?

The scientific measurement for length is typically done using the metric system, where the unit of measurement is the meter. Other common units for length include centimeters, kilometers, and millimeters. Length can also be measured using non-metric units such as feet or inches in the imperial system.


The meter is the base unit of measurement for length in the standard measurement system?

That is correct. The meter is the base unit of measurement for length in the International System of Units (SI), and it is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 seconds.


Do scientist use the same units of measurment?

Scientists generally use the International System of Units (SI) as their standard for measurement. This system includes units such as meters for length, kilograms for mass, and seconds for time. However, in specialized fields or historical contexts, different units of measurement may be used.


What is the quantities of measurement?

Quantities of measurement refer to the different units used to quantify physical attributes such as length, mass, time, and volume. Examples include meters for length, kilograms for mass, seconds for time, and liters for volume. These units help standardize measurements and facilitate accurate communication of quantities.


What are the science units of measurement?

Common units of measurement in science include meters for length, grams for mass, seconds for time, Kelvin for temperature, moles for amount of substance, and liters for volume. These measurements are used to quantify various physical quantities in experiments, research, and calculations.