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Temperature Scales in achieve 3000
Read the following passage from the article:

Before temperature scales were invented, miscommunications were common when discussing temperature. Early thermometers, or thermoscopes, didn't even have a numeric scale. They only showed that the temperature had changed. Scientists couldn't measure temperature with accuracy or precision.

Why did the author include this information?


To reveal why early weather forecasts were frequently inaccurate
To emphasize why scientists needed to invent standardized temperature scales
To describe the difficulties scientists faced when inventing temperature scales
To suggest that early thermometers needed only minor improvements

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
To emphasize why scientists needed to invent standardized temperature scales.

Explanation: The passage points out miscommunication and lack of precise measurement to show the problem that standardized numeric scales solved.