Body temperatures

This task is about reading information off a graph.

Environmental temperature and body temperature of 4 animals

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a)  From the graph determine:
i) the length of time does the graph cover?  hours

ii) the highest temperature reached in this place.  °C

iii) the lowest temperature reached in this place.  °C

iv) the range of temperature fluctuations shown in this place.  °C

Question 1Change answer

b)  What would you expect the weather to be like in the place where these temperatures were taken?
 
 

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c) i)  Which graph line would represent the body temperature of a human during this time? (choose one)

    • Animal A

    • Animal B

    • Animal C

    • Animal D

ii) Why did you choose this answer?

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d) i) Which graph line would represent the body temperature of a spider during this time? (choose one)

    • Animal A

    • Animal B

    • Animal C

    • Animal D

ii) Why did you choose this answer?

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e) i)  Choose one graph line that follows a pattern that wouldn't be possible. (choose one)
 

    • Animal A

    • Animal  B

    • Animal  C

    • Animal D

ii) Explain why you chose this pattern.