A grocery store has a scale in the produce department that consistently indicates that all fruits and vegetables placed on it weigh 32 pounds.This scale is a ____ measure of weight,but it is not a ____ measure of weight.

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The scale is reliable because it consistently gives the same measurement (32 pounds) every time, indicating reliability in its readings. However, it is not valid because it does not accurately measure the true weight of the fruits and vegetables, which is the purpose of a scale.

A Grocery Store Has a Scale in the Produce Department