The Fahrenheit and Centigrade temperature scales are examples of measurement scales.
A)nominal
B)ordinal
C)ratio
D)interval

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The Fahrenheit and Centigrade scales are interval measurement scales because there is a consistent interval of temperature between each point on the scale, and a zero point that is arbitrary (Fahrenheit uses the freezing point of brine, while Centigrade uses the freezing point of water). This means that differences and ratios between temperatures can be meaningfully compared.

The Fahrenheit and Centigrade Temperature Scales Are Examples of Measurement