. Each of the following are interval scale measurements, except
A. duration of sleep (in hours).
B. scores on an SAT (scholastic assessment test).
C. the latitude and longitude of birth for those suffering from schizophrenia.
D. the body temperature (in degrees Fahrenheit) increase during exercise.
Ans: A
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