Why ancient methods of measurement are not preferred for taking measurements?

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Ancient methods of measurement use body parts for taking measurements.

These units vary from person to person.

These methods can't be used to measure accurately.

They are not globally accepted.

They are not convenient to use.

Due to the above reasons, ancient methods of measurement are not preferred for taking measurements.

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