Question 29
WeatherDiurnal range of temperature is the difference between the
- A.highest and the lowest temperature recorded in a station every year
- B.highest and the lowest temperature recorded in a station everyday
- C.highest and the lowest temperatures recorded in a station every month
- D.readings of the wet bulb and the dry bulb thermometers
- E.maximum and the minimum temperatures at any time of the year
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (highest and the lowest temperature recorded in a station everyday)
Explanation
Diurnal means daily: it is the day's maximum minus the day's minimum temperature.