Fig. 5.1 shows part of a weather station.

1. (a)Name the box shown in Fig. 5.1.[1]
2. (b)(i)Explain why the box shown in Fig. 5.1: is painted white[1]
3. (b)(ii)has louvres (slats) in the sides[1]
4. (b)(iii)is on legs 1.25m above the ground.[1]
5. (c)(i)Fig. 5.2 shows one of the instruments kept inside the box shown in Fig. 5.1. On Fig. 5.2, use labelled arrows to show the position of: alcohol[1]
6. (c)(ii)mercury.[1]
7. (d)(i)What was the maximum temperature since the instrument shown in Fig. 5.2 was re-set?[1]
8. (d)(ii)What was the range of temperature since the instrument was re-set?[1]

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