A standard measurement is one that is accepted and used by everyone. If the measurement can be compared to some standard, which does not changes, then it can be universally used. One example is a unit of time such as seconds, minutes, hours, days, years. The meter has a standard, and the foot and inch are defined in reference to the meter.
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The smaller unit of measure used is called a precision unit. Using a smaller unit allows for more detailed measurements, leading to greater accuracy in the final measurement. Essentially, the more precise the measurement, the smaller the unit used to measure it.
Litre.
The unit of measurement typically used to find the diameter of lung alveoli is micrometers (μm). This unit is often used in microbiology and specifically in analyzing cell sizes due to their small scale.
Meters or kilometers, depending on the distance.
The unit of measurement commonly used to measure the distance traveled by a car is kilometers (km) or miles (mi).