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What is a unit of measurement?
What is a unit of measurement?
- A unit that changes based on the measurement
- A variable quantity for measurement
- A definite magnitude of a quantity used as a standard for measurement (correct)
- An arbitrary value used for measurement
Why are weights and measures often subject to governmental regulation in trade?
Why are weights and measures often subject to governmental regulation in trade?
- To complicate trade processes
- To discourage international trade
- To favor certain businesses
- To ensure fairness and transparency (correct)
What is the modern form of the metric system?
What is the modern form of the metric system?
- International System of Units (SI) (correct)
- Imperial System
- Customary System
- Standard International System
What role have units of measurement played in human endeavor?
What role have units of measurement played in human endeavor?
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