Reading- Measurement Systems and Units

What are the two main systems of measurement mentioned in the passage?

• Metric system and customary system

• Metric system and imperial system

• Customary system and international system

• Imperial system and international system

Which unit is not a basic unit of the metric system?

• Meter

• Liter

• Yard

• Gram

How is the metric system beneficial for conversions?

• It uses a measure of 10, making conversions easier

• It is based on natural units like a foot or thumb

• It is used only in the United States

• It uses complex conversion formulas

Which country is mentioned as using the customary system?

• United States

• United Kingdom

• Canada

• Australia

What tool is used to measure mass in the metric system?

• Triple beam balance

• Yard stick

• Measuring cup

• Customary ruler

What is the measurement of the amount of space taken up by a solid, liquid, or gas called?

• Length

• Volume

• Mass

• Density

Why is it important to include the correct units in measurements?

• To ensure precision and accuracy

• To make the measurement look impressive

• To confuse others

• To follow a tradition