Why is the metric system the preferred system of measurement for science

Which set of characteristics best describes igneous rock? a) largest type of rock, made of organic matter, hardest type of rock b) least abundant type of rock, made of other rocks, made mostly of minerals c) found on all continents, contains wavy bands of stripes, contains fossils d) most abundant type in earth's crust, made of magma/lava, contains no fossils

Which sentence about particles in matter is true? a. atoms are present in solids and liquids but not in gases. b. the particles of matter are in constant motion. c. the same kinds of atoms are found in different elements. d. when a solid changes to a liquid, the sizes of the particles change.

An object displaces 652 ml of water. the volume of the object is: 0.652 cm³ 6.52 cm³ 65.2 cm³ 652 cm³