This is collection of quantitative data made by comparing a quantity with a standard unit. in science, the units are metric.

Its called a measurement

In the  daily life in the united states we don't usually use the metric system , but since in science every measurement have to be precise and accurate, metric system is a better standard of measurement

“foliation in geology refers to repetitive layering in metamorphic rocks. each layer can be as thin as a sheet of paper, or over a meter in thickness. the word comes from the latin folium, meaning "leaf", and refers to the sheet-like planar structure. “i found this on google i hope it you