WAEC Geography 2005 Question 22

Question 22

Weather

The maximum temperature recorded for Station X in a particular day was 14°C while the minimum temperature was - 4°C. The diural range of temperature for the day was

  1. A.5°C
  2. B.9°C
  3. C.12°C
  4. D.18°C
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Answer: D (18°C)

Explanation

Range = 14 − (−4) = 18°C.