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    ESS
    Grade-9
    Easy

    Question

    Using a __________, the maximum and minimum temperatures of a day are recorded.

    1. Fahrenheit thermometer
    2. Celsius thermometer
    3. Maximum-minimum thermometer

    4. Hydrogen thermometer

    Hint:

    A maximum-minimum thermometer works by registering the maximum and minimum temperatures over a certain time period by using two scales set in liquid mercury.

    The correct answer is: Maximum-minimum thermometer

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