The correct answers are:
1. 3.
2. No.
3. I don't know.
4. The degradation of energy.
5. The principal who prefers the English system of measure over the metric system understands neither.
Sheila Jackson Lee can answer none of these questions, but unlike our slow, she fully understands Biden's southern border humanitarian crisis he promised.
And the Left assures us there's 81 million of us stupid enough to buy in.
One bone to pick...I like the English system because it is what I am most familiar with. <----there is some humor there.
I can visualize the gallon because I see it in the fridge everyday.
BTW, I am comfortable with 2 liters for the same reason.
I can visualize 5 lbs, 10 lbs, 25 lbs etc.
The mile if I remember was based on the average roman soldiers steps and was 1000 paces per mile. The odometer is in tenths.
The french took what was almost a yard and made it a meter. Paranoid, envious and arrogant are the francophones. Just imagine if they had taken the mile and made it the kilometer. Made a gallon a liter etc.
I like the foot and the yard. I dislike the inch and its 16th divisions.
As for sockets and other tools it does not matter if it is metric or English the tool I need for any particular job can not be found when it is needed! This is the number 1 rule of home and car repair.
One does need a degree in advanced rocket surgery to convert Canadian gas prices into the American equivalent. And setting cruise @ 80km/hr reveals that the Canadians are stuck on the old 55 mph limit in many areas. Its all dreadfully slow but makes for a nice vacation.
I like a base 10 system in concept but can not visualize the metric because it is not what we use.