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∙ 11y agomm (millimetres), cm (centimetres), m(metres), km (kilometres), miles, ft (feet), yd (yards),
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∙ 15y agoIn the Metric system: millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers.
In the Customary system: inches, feet, yards, and miles.
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∙ 13y agoInches, feet, yards, miles, millimeters, centimeters, meters, kilometers, lightyears.
These are just some of the measurements used to measure distance.
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∙ 11y agoFor the SI, or Metric, system, You would use the Meter, along with the standard metric prefixes.
For the English system, you would use the Inch, Foot, Yard, Or Mile.
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What are the basic SI units of measure?
For measuring distance, meter is used. For measuring mass, kilogram is used. For estimating time, second is used.
What 2 units of measuring are used to express distance?
Miles and Kilometers? Centimeters and Inches? Meters and Feet?
What are the units of measuring distance in the metric system?
millimeters, centimeters, decimeters, meters, and kilometers
Why should si units be used instead of other units?
There are different units for measuring different attributes.
What is a device used for measuring length or distance?
A ruler
What is for measuring length or distance in science?
For measuring length/distance, meter is used. Other units are km / cm/ mm.
What are the basic SI units of measure?
For measuring distance, meter is used. For measuring mass, kilogram is used. For estimating time, second is used.
How are the distances measured in space?
There are two main units of distance used for measuring space distances, they are solar units and light years
What 2 units of measuring are used to express distance?
Miles and Kilometers? Centimeters and Inches? Meters and Feet?
What units are not metric units?
I think those are miles, feet, inches, yards (measuring distance) and pounds, ounces, gallons (measuring weight). For temperature it is Fahrenheit (used only by Americans and Belize)
How many acres are in 1000000000 kilometers?
Acres are used for measuring area, while kilometers are used for measuring distance. These two units can't be converted between one to another.
Why are units pounds feet and gallons used in science?
In olden days, they were used for measuring mass, distance and volumes. Nowadays, these units are not used in science anywhere in the world except in the US.
Which is the unit used for measuring the distance between heavenly bodies?
Three units are commonly used in astronomy - the astronomical unit; the light-year; and the parsec.
What do you mean by units of measuring weight?
I don't mean anything because I never used the term "units of measuring weight."
What unit of measurement used in measuring large object and long distance?
Meters; for larger distances or sizes, kilometers. In astronomy, the following non-SI units are often used: astronomical units; light-years; parsecs.
What are the proper units of measuring distance in the us system?
Inch, foot, yard and mile
What are the units of measuring distance in the metric system?
millimeters, centimeters, decimeters, meters, and kilometers
