The metric system includes a set of decimalized units such as kilogram (Kg), meter (m) or second (s) used internationally to measure different variables such as weight, energy, time or distance. The purpose of this system is to guarantee all around the world people use the same units and therefore measurements can be understood and used by everyone. For example, in trade, a kilogram of cheese represents the same amount of cheese all around the world. According to this, it is false the metric system is used exclusively in the United States because the main purpose of this is that is used all around the world.
1 weathering and erosion must move pieces of granite to other locations
Explanation:
A thick layer of humus must form on top of the granite. The granite must be broken into smaller pieces by weathering processes. Erosion by wind and water must move pieces of granite to other locations.
