16Hit1600
Information and IdeasEasyReading the warmest time

Information and Ideas practice question

A thermometer outside a school was read three times in one day. Time | Temperature (°C) 8 a.m. | 10 Noon | 18 4 p.m. | 15 The warmest of the three readings was taken at ____

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?

  1. A. noon, when it was 18°C.Correct
  2. B. 4 p.m., when it was 15°C.
  3. C. 8 a.m., when it was 10°C.
  4. D. noon, when it was 15°C.

Answer: A. noon, when it was 18°C.

18 is the highest.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. 4 p.m., when it was 15°C.
15 is less than 18.
C. 8 a.m., when it was 10°C.
10 is the lowest.
D. noon, when it was 15°C.
Noon's reading was 18.

More Information and Ideas questions

Not affiliated with the College Board. SAT is a trademark of the College Board.