The very old English system, which has been slowly replaced by the metric system, is known as the:
A) apothecary system
B) household system
C) Avoirdupois system
D) international system
A) apothecary system
The apothecary system is a very old English system that has been slowly replaced by the metric system. It is not as accurate and shares some of its measurements with the household system.
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