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Measurement and Units Explained | Class 6, 7, 8, 9 Science | Length, Mass & Time | Easy Learning

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Measurement is the process of determining the size, amount, or degree of something using standard units, which are fixed quantities that allow consistent comparison across different people and locations. Non-standard units like hand span, finger width, or foot length are unreliable because they vary between individuals. Standard units include CGS (centimeter, gram, second), MKS (meter, kilogram, second), and FPS (foot, pound, second) systems. The relationship between units is: 1 meter = 100 centimeters, 1 centimeter = 10 millimeters, and 1 kilometer = 1,000 meters. For accurate measurement, the eye must be perpendicular to the scale. Special units like light year measure astronomical distances, while thickness of small objects can be found by measuring multiple items and dividing by the count.