The earliest known standardised system of linear measurement is the Egyptian Royal Cubit, which is known to have been accurately enforced from at least the time of the pharaoh Djoser in 2,700 B.C.
No, "pounds" is not used in the metric system. The metric system uses the kilogram as the unit of mass.
(g) grams- is the unit used in the metric system.
There are no specific states that use only the metric system, however on most things that are relevant (gas and food mostly), there are multiple readings, the metric is generally slightly smaller though. If you are referring to science then the metric system is always used.
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No, pounds are not used in the metric system. The metric system uses the unit of measurement called kilograms for weight instead of pounds.
France originated the metric system.
France invented the metric system
No, "pounds" is not used in the metric system. The metric system uses the kilogram as the unit of mass.
The metric system is an international decimalised system of measurement, first adopted by France in 1791, that is the common system of measuring units used by most of the world.
The metric system is used for measuring anything and everything.
The metric system is used for temperatures from Celsius.
The metric system is used everywhere.
The metric system is an internationally agreed system for measuring physical and chemical attributes.
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There is basically ONE metric system currently used worldwide. It is called the SI. All countries that use "the metric system" are really using the SI. Other metric systems were used in the past, but they are not commonly used in any country.
(g) grams- is the unit used in the metric system.