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These differences, in addition to greater fat mass, result in a lower vo2 max in women, even when normalized for size and level of training. Distance between two points on a specified path. Each dimension is a property of the physical quantity with the same name. Rate of spontaneous conversion of future to past: not necessarily a property unique to that quantity. The quantity mass refers to an amount of matter. The dimension mass is more general and is a property of anything that can be measured on the same scale (or with the same units) as mass. Each can be measured in a proper quantitative fashion: each has a real zero-point, none can be explained in terms of the other two. Neither physical quantities nor dimensions are synonymous with units. The dimensions of a quantity constitute the scale on which we measure it: the units are the rather more specific matter of how we mark or subdivide that score.