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Why did did the french academy of science create the metric system?

The French Academy of Science created the metric system during the French Revolution to establish a universal and standardized system of measurement. This was intended to promote trade, facilitate scientific research, and foster a sense of unity and equality among the French population.


What are the three countries that do not use the metic system?

As of 2016, the only countries that do not use the metric system are the US, Burma and Liberia. All other countries use the metric system.


What is the name of the system of mesuerments use by most countries around the world?

The metric system, or SI ( International System)


How many different systems of measurement are there?

The two principal systems are 'Metric' and 'Imperial'. Each system measures mass, length, and (liquid)volume. Time is the only system which is common to both. The Imperial system has two main variants; the classical UK form and the American variant. The Metric system was introduced, by France, during the during the French Revolution ( 1789 - 1794)


The Metric System is used in over 95 percent of the world except for?

United States, Liberia and Myanmar (Burma) are the three countries that still use the imperial system. United Kingdom uses the imperial system for occasional things like weight, distance and beer sizes. Canada also uses some imperial system because of historical ties with UK, Canada used the Imperial System until the 1970s, opposition to the metric system, the proximity to US and the trade Canada does with the US.

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Why did did the french academy of science create the metric system?

The French Academy of Science created the metric system during the French Revolution to establish a universal and standardized system of measurement. This was intended to promote trade, facilitate scientific research, and foster a sense of unity and equality among the French population.


Where did metric units originate from?

Metric units originated from France. During the 1790s, the National Assembly of France requested that the French academy of Science create a new system, one that was accurate and standard to be used.


Where was the metric system invented?

The metric system was invented in France during the French Revolution in the late 18th century. It was developed to establish a standardized system of measurement that would be easy to use and understand.


For what reason did the french acdemy of science create the metric system?

to standardize all units of measurement


What is the metric system dealing with science?

All it is is the math metric system


What does the root word metric means?

it has something to do with science like the metric system, metric ruler


What system is used to do science inquiry?

metric


What method of measurement does a scientist use?

Scientist use the metric system. All science in the metric system.


What system of measurement does science use?

The Metric system ex: centermeters, milliliters , and grams


Why do you use metric measurements in science?

i think they use metric system because it is easier to know.


Which of the British and Metric Systems is conducive to science?

Metric system should be used, to have international standardization.


What was the significance of the Metric Act of 1983?

To create a more ballanced and accurate metric system.