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- Measurement (Set 2)
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- 1) The temperature outside is 25°C. If it drops by 13°C overnight
- what would the lowest reading on the thermometer be?
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- 2) Jim sleeps late one morning and gets out of bed at 8.30am.
- If it takes him 1/2 hour to get dressed and leave the house,
- 15 minutes to get to the bus station, and 24 minutes to get
- to school on the bus - what time does he arrive ?
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- 3) Fill in the missing times on the table below:
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- 12hr clock 24hr clock
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- 8.15 am ...............
- 12.30 pm ...............
- ............... 9.45 hrs
- ............... 16.00 hrs
- 8.20 pm ...............
- 11.15 pm ...............
- 4mins past midnight ....
- 2 o' clock in the morning
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- 4) If the temperature outside is 5°C and it drops by 12°C due to
- a severe frost - what would the lowest temperature be ?
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- 5) What is the boiling point of pure water ?
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- Answers below............
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- Measurement (Set 2) : Answers
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- 1) The temperature outside is 25°C. If it drops by 13°C overnight
- what would the lowest reading on the thermometer be [ 12°C ]
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- 2) Jim sleeps late one morning and gets out of bed at 8.30am.
- If it takes him 1/2 hour to get dressed and leave the house,
- 15 minutes to get to the bus station, and 24 minutes to get
- to school on the bus - what time does he arrive.
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- [ 9.39am or 9.39 hrs - and gets detention for arriving late! ]
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- 3) Fill in the missing times on the table below:
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- 12hr clock 24hr clock
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- 8.15 am ............... 08.15 hrs
- 12.30 pm ............... 12.30 hrs
- 9.45 am ............... 09.45 hrs
- 4.00 pm ............... 16.00 hrs
- 8.20 pm ............... 20.20 hrs
- 11.15 pm ............... 23.15 hrs
- 4mins past midnight .... 00.04 hrs
- 2 o' clock in the morning 02.00 hrs
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- 4) If the temperature outside is 5°C and it drops by 12°C due to
- a severe frost - what would the lowest temperature be.
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- [ -7°C : Brrrrrrrr very cold!]
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- 5) What is the boiling point of pure water. [100°C : cup of tea?]
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