Why is the metric system preferred as the system of measurement by the scientific community? Select all that apply.

1. data is easily communicated worldwide

2. has prefixes that correspond to an amount to use with all base units

3. measurements are more accurate

4. easy to convert using the base 10 scale

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Zackery Rojas

Physics

30 June, 09:33

Why is the metric system preferred as the system of measurement by the scientific community? Select all that apply.

1. data is easily communicated worldwide

2. has prefixes that correspond to an amount to use with all base units

3. measurements are more accurate

4. easy to convert using the base 10 scale

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Jakobe · Answer 1

Metric system of measurement had been used and preferred by more communities than those who still preferred to use the English or any other system because of all the reasons present in the choices above.