Temperature

What is temperature?

• The measure of the weight of an object

• The measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or material

• The measure of the volume of an object

• The measure of the length of an object

What is used to measure temperature?

• Hygrometer

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

How is temperature measured?

• Kelvin, Fahrenheit, Celsius

• Miles, Kilograms, Litres

• Inches, Pounds, Gallons

• Yards, Ounces, Millilitres

What happens in lower temperatures?

• Particles move at a slower rate and have less kinetic energy

• Particles move faster

• Particles stop moving completely

• Particles move in a random pattern

What happens in higher temperatures?

• Particles move faster and have higher kinetic energy

• Particles move at a slower rate

• Particles move in a random pattern

• Particles stop moving completely

What happens to our bodies in warmer weather?

• Blood flow decreases

• Heart rate decreases

• Muscles stop working

• Sweating increases to cool the body down

What happens to our bodies in colder weather?

• Our bodies begin to shiver

• Our blood flow decreases

• Our heart rate increases

• Our muscles stop working

What is the boiling point of water?

• 100°C

• 75°C

• 125°C

• 50°C

What is the highest recorded temperature on Earth?

• 45°C

• 50°C

• 55°C

• 56.7°C

What is the coldest place on Earth?

• Greenland

• Siberia

• Alaska

• Antarctica