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Low Temperatures at the Airport

This table shows the low temperatures recorded at the airport for each day, measured in degrees Fahrenheit.
Day Low Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit
Sunday 12
Monday 21
Tuesday 22
Wednesday 8
Thursday 7
Friday 15
Saturday 34
The table gives the low temperature in degrees Fahrenheit at the local airport for the last week. How were the data most likely measured?

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Responses

using a measuring cup
using a measuring cup

using a thermometer
using a thermometer

using a stopwatch
using a stopwatch

using a ruler
using a ruler
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1 answer

The data were most likely measured using a thermometer. Thermometers are the appropriate instruments for measuring temperature, while measuring cups, stopwatches, and rulers are used for measuring volume, time, and length, respectively.