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Question
The table given below shows the temperatures recorded on a day at different times.
Observe the table and answer the following questions.
- What is the temperature at 8 am?
- At what time is the temperature 3°C?
- During which hour did the temperature fall?
- What is the change in temperature between 7 am and 10 am?
- During which hour was there a constant temperature?
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Solution
Observing the given graph carefully, we have
- At 8 am, the temperature is 7°C.
- At 6 am, the temperature is 3°C.
- The temperature fall in the hour 5 am to 6 am.
- The change in temperature is 3°C between 7 am and 10 am.
- Between 8 am to 9 am, there was a constant temperature.
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