Question

Name some common system of measurement ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Systems of measurement in use include the International System of Units (SI), the modern form of the metric system, the imperial system, and United States customary units.

Answer 2

The common systems of measurement include the English system and the metric system.

• The measurement systems can be categorised as -

Metric system:

1. The International System of Units (SI), is the most frequently used system of measurement and is based on the metric system.
2. It measures the length, volume, and mass using units like metres, litres, and grams, respectively.

English/ Imperial System:

1. It was widely utilised in the British Empire and is still in use in several nations, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
2. The imperial system is also referred to as the British system. It measures length, volume, and mass using units like feet, gallons, and pounds.

Customary units:

1. Similar to the English system but with minor modifications, this is the measurement system used in the US.
2. It measures length, volume, and mass using units like inches, quarts, and ounces.

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