Thermometers Flashcards

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A thermometer is?

A

It’s a reservoir of liquid inside a very tall narrow glass with division marks along the side

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What are the two most commonly used units of temperature?

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Celsius (C°) and Fahrenheit (F°)

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The inside of a thermometer is?

A

Alcohol because its boiling point is very high, its freezing point is very low, and it isn’t toxic to the touch or ingested

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