Unit 3 Topic 2 Flashcards
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Scale
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A series of equally divided sections that are marked and numbered for use in measurement.
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Thermometer
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Mechanical or electrical devices for measuring temperature
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Kelvin
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A scale used for measuring temperatures in scientific experiments
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Sensor
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A material that is affected by change in some feature of the environment.
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Signal
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Information about temperature such as an electrical current
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Responder
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A pointer, light or other mechanism that uses the signal in some way
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Celsius scale
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Used in canada
Most common scale for measuring temperature