A measurement of a microbe is reported as 1 × 10-6 m, also known as

A) centimeters (cm).
B) millimeters (mm).
C) micrometers (?m).
D) nanometers (nm).
E) yards.


C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Units of Measurement
Learning Outcome: 4.1

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