Temperature

Front

What is the most widely used temperature scale that is based on the behavior of water?

Back

Celsius

Front

What device is used to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

In nature, from where does heat always flow?

Back

From a warm object to a cold object.

Front

What is the measure of kinetic energy of particles?

Back

Temperature

Front

What does temperature measure in terms of molecular movement?

Back

How fast or how slow molecules are moving.

Front

What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

Back

0 degrees Celsius.

Front

What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

Back

100 degrees Celsius.

Front

What is the absolute zero temperature in Kelvin?

Back

0 Kelvin.

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and kinetic energy?

Back

As temperature increases, the kinetic energy of particles increases.

Front

What is the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

Back

Celsius is based on the freezing and boiling points of water, while Fahrenheit is based on a different scale.