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What is a unit of measurement?

  • A subjective magnitude defined by convention
  • A definite magnitude of a quantity used as a standard for measurement (correct)
  • A random quantity defined by law
  • A variable quantity used for measurement

    • What does the International System of Units (SI) represent?

  • A subjective system of measurement
  • A global standard for units of measurement (correct)
  • A historical form of the metric system
  • A non-standardized system of units

    • How is a length typically expressed using a unit of measurement?

  • As a multiple of the unit of measurement (correct)
  • As a fraction of the unit of measurement
  • As a random quantity
  • As an arbitrary value

    • Why are weights and measures often subject to governmental regulation in trade?

    <p>To ensure fairness and transparency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role have units of measurement played in human endeavor?

    <p>A crucial role from early ages up to the present (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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