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What is the process of determining how large or small a physical quantity is as compared to a basic reference quantity of the same kind?
What is the process of determining how large or small a physical quantity is as compared to a basic reference quantity of the same kind?
- Comparison
- Standardization
- Quantification
- Measurement (correct)
In which fields can measurements have multiple levels such as nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales?
In which fields can measurements have multiple levels such as nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales?
- Natural sciences and engineering
- Statistics and social sciences (correct)
- Technology and trade
- Quantitative research and metrology
What is pursued in the field of metrology?
What is pursued in the field of metrology?
- Development of measurement systems
- The science of measurement (correct)
- Comparative analysis of measurements
- Standardization of measurements
What is consistent with the guidelines of the International vocabulary of metrology published by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures?
What is consistent with the guidelines of the International vocabulary of metrology published by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures?
What reduced all physical measurements to a mathematical combination of seven base units?
What reduced all physical measurements to a mathematical combination of seven base units?