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Quiz: Make a Thermometer to Study the Weather
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1. Select all correct statements.
a. A thermometer measures how cold or how warm it is.
b. A thermometer
only
measures how warm it is.
c. A thermometer
only
measures how cold it is.
d. A thermometer measures the weather.
Correct.
Incorrect.
2. Indicate which statement fits with the image of the two thermometers.
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a. Both thermometers read 4.
b. One thermometer reads 4, and the other reads 2.5.
c. One thermometer reads 6, and the other reads 3.
d. None of the above.
Correct.
Incorrect.
3. Complete the graph below, as described.
Lea used her homemade thermometer to measure the temperature of an ice/water bath, her room, outside, her hands, and the indoor pool area. She records her data in Table 1.
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Make a bar graph of her data.
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4. Answer the questions below.
Lea measures the temperature of the same locations at 8:00 a.m. and shortly after noon. All her data are recorded in Table 2.
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Do Lea's afternoon data look realistic? Why or why not? Make sure to use the data in your arguments.
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