Temperature is an example of a variable that uses
A)the ratio scale
B)the interval scale
C)the ordinal scale
D)either the ratio or the ordinal scale

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Temperature uses the interval scale because it has equal intervals between values, but there is no true zero point. For example, 20°C is not "twice as hot" as 10°C since 0°C (the freezing point) is not a true zero point.

Temperature Is an Example of a Variable That Uses