Which Measurement System Uses Normal Measuring Devices Found in the Home

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which measurement system uses normal measuring devices found in the home?

• A)Avoirdupois
• B)Apothecary
• C)Household
• D)Metric

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Definitions:

Assimilation

In cognitive development, it's the process of taking in new information and incorporating it into existing cognitive schemas.

Accommodation

Adjusting one's behaviors or actions to incorporate the needs or expectations of others, or making physical space suitable for some purpose.

Conservation

The realization that altering an object’s or substance’s appearance does not change its basic properties.

Centration

Focusing attention on one characteristic to the exclusion of all others.