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DESIGN OF THERMOMETERS

Authored by Orrin Castillo

Physics

11th - 12th Grade

Used 3+ times

DESIGN OF THERMOMETERS
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following two properties of matter can be used to measure temperature?

Expansion

Voltage

Odor

Color

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An advantage mercury has over alcohol when used in a thermometer is its

lower boiling point.

higher boiling point

lower freezing point

higher freezing point

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An advantage alcohol has over mercury when used in a thermometer is its

lower boiling point.

higher boiling point

lower freezing point

higher freezing point

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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An advantage a laboratory thermometer has over a clinical thermometer is

a larger range.

a smaller range.

it has to remain in contact for the temperature to be read.

it needs to be jerked to be reset.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The purpose of the kink (constriction) in a clinical thermometer is

to send the liquid back down to the bulb.

to magnify the reading.

to take the temperature in a laboratory.

to stop the liquid from falling back down.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The reason a clinical thermometer is flicked is

to send the liquid back down to the bulb.

to magnify the reading.

to take the temperature in a laboratory.

to stop the liquid from falling back down.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The reason a clinical thermometer is pear-shaped is

to send the liquid back down to the bulb.

to magnify the reading.

to take the temperature in a laboratory.

to stop the liquid from falling back down.

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