The Fahrenheit Scale Is Considered to Be the LEAST Useful

question 8

Multiple Choice

The Fahrenheit scale is considered to be the LEAST useful temperature scale for scientific purposes because:

• A) the original fixed points for the scale were arbitrarily (and poorly) chosen, giving 0°F no real meaning.
• B) the Celsius scale was created first, and so has a longer tradition with the scientific community.
• C) the modern Fahrenheit scale does not properly identify the steam point of water.
• D) it is too difficult to convert Fahrenheit data into the Celsius scale.

Understand the basics of binary language and its significance in computing.

Recognize the differences in data capacity between the various units of measurement.

Identify the basic elements of data and information processing.

Understand how computers process and represent data and instructions.

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