What unit do you use measure?

Choosing Appropriate Units of Measure

Quantity	Appropriate unit of measure
Distance between two cities	Miles or kilometers
Height of a person	Feet and inches, or centimeters
Weight of a person	Pounds or kilograms
Height of a high-rise building	Meters or feet

What are some unusual units of measurement?

Contents

• 1.1 Hammer unit.
• 1.2 Rack unit.
• 1.3 Hand.
• 1.4 Light-nanosecond.
• 1.5 Metric feet.
• 1.6 Horse.
• 1.7 Boat length.
• 1.8 Football field (length)

Which of these is not a measuring unit?

Explanation: Hand span is not a standard unit. Second is the unit of time. Meter is the unit of length or distance covered by an object.

What are the kinds of units?

ANSWER

• A unit of measurement is a definite magnitude of a Quantity, is called Unit.
• C.G.S unit –) Centimeter Gram Second.
• M.K.S unit –) Meter Kilogram Second.
• Both C.G.S and M.K.S unit system are metric system of units.
• F.P.S unit–) Foot Pound See Second.
• and also known as British System of unit.

Which is the smallest unit of measure?

millimeter
Answer: The smallest unit for length measurement in the metric system is the millimeter. The millimeter is highly used for small-scale measurements and tools that measure miniature object dimensions.

What are the example of non-standard units?

A: Units of measurement that are not often used, such as a pencil, an arm, a toothpick, or a shoe, are examples of nonstandard units of measurement.

Which of the following is not a unit of light?

among the following light year is not a unit of time. Light year can be defined as the amount of distance light travels in one year.

What are the 3 units of measurement?

The three standard systems of measurements are the International System of Units (SI) units, the British Imperial System, and the US Customary System. Of these, the International System of Units(SI) units are prominently used.