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Suppose, the temperature in Moscow was –8°C at 10 AM on 6 December.

Twenty-four hours later it was 12°C higher. What was the temperature at 10 AM on 7 December?

The temperature at 10 AM on 7 December in Moscow would be 4°C because the temperature went 12°C higher which can be calculated using the number line.


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1

Correct the false statements –

a) If a place is closer to sea, irrespective of its distance from equator, it will always be cooler.


b) As you go up higher from the earth, it becomes warmer because sun is closer to you.


c) Sun heats the air first and then the earth.


d) Global warming is related to oxygen.

2

What’s the difference between the highest temperature in Table 2 and the lowest temperature in Table 1?

4

Delhi and Mumbai are both situated on plains and their height above sea level is less than 300 meters. Why is there so much difference in their monthly average temperatures? In which months are the average temperatures in these two cities most similar? Can you explain?

5

Given below are the average monthly minimum and maximum temperatures of Jodhpur. Make a line graph of them. Which are the hottest and coldest months of the year?

Table: Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures in Jodhpur, Rajasthan (°C)


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