Question

How do metric measurements differ from customary measurements?

A. Metric measurements are larger than customary measurements.
B. Metric measurements are based on powers of 10; customary measurements are not.
C. Metric measurements are divided into fractions; customary measurements are divided into decimals.
D. Metric measurements are measured in base-6; customary measurements are measured in base-8.

Answer 1

B. Metric measurements are based on powers of 10; customary measurements are not

Answer 2

B. Metric measurements are based on powers of 10; customary measurements are not.

Explanation: