Question

What is a measurement?

Answer 1

Measurement.

• Measurement is the act of measuring or the size, capacity, quantity of something.
• The basic units of measurements are as follows:

1. Time - second $\left(s\right)$
2. Length - Meter $\left(m\right)$
3. Amount of substance - Mole $\left(mole\right)$
4. Electric current - Ampere $\left(A\right)$
5. Temperature -Kelvin $\left(k\right)$
6. Mass -Kilogram $\left(kg\right)$

• The two main system of measurements are Metric and US standard.

Thus, Measurement is the act of measuring or the size, capacity, quantity of something.