BrainPop: Temperature

Front

What device is used to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What happens to the liquid in a thermometer when the temperature increases?

Back

The heat causes the liquid to expand.

Front

What is the boiling point of water in degrees Fahrenheit?

Back

212 degrees Fahrenheit

Front

Why does warm air rise?

Back

Because it's less dense than cold air.

Front

What temperature scale does France commonly use?

Back

Celsius scale.

Front

What temperature scale does the United States commonly use?

Back

Fahrenheit scale.

Front

What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?

Back

0 degrees Celsius.

Front

What is the freezing point of water in degrees Fahrenheit?

Back

32 degrees Fahrenheit.

Front

What happens to air density as temperature increases?

Back

Air density decreases as temperature increases.

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and the state of matter?

Back

Increasing temperature can change a substance from solid to liquid to gas.