The Principal Advantage of Metric Units Over English Units Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

The principal advantage of metric units over English units is that

• A) metric units are of more convenient size.
• B) conversions between units are easier.
• C) metric units are more familiar.
• D) there are fewer metric units to remember than English units.

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Definitions:

Nonlinear

Referring to a relationship or process that cannot be accurately described by a straight line, indicating complex interactions.

Negatively Sloped

Characteristic of a line or curve on a graph that moves downward from left to right, indicating an inverse relationship between two variables.

Linear

A mathematical relationship or equation that describes a straight-line graph, often used to model simple proportional relationships between variables.

Seasonally Adjusted

Data that has been modified to eliminate effects of seasonal variations to provide a clearer view of trends.