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Which of the following is used in the metric system to measure plots of land, such as a farmer's field, just as the acre is used in the English system?

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hectare is the correct answer


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A hectare (ha) is the unit of area that can be used for that purpose.

It is roughly equivalent to 2.5 acres. It is equivalent in area to a square 100 m on a side. (10,000 m²).
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