Question

which of the following is not one of the three principles from which the metric system is based? a. there is one unit for each measurable quantity. b. prefixes are used to signify multiples of each unit. c. metric measurements cannot be converted to any other form of measurement. d. the basic units are related to each other. please select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

Explanation:

The metric system has one unit for each measurable quantity, uses prefixes for multiples of units, and has related basic - units. Also, metric measurements can be converted to other forms of measurement like imperial units. So, the statement that metric measurements cannot be converted to any other form of measurement is false.

Answer:

C. Metric measurements cannot be converted to any other form of measurement.