Understanding Temperature Measurement

The video tutorial explains how to measure temperature using thermometers, detailing the differences between Fahrenheit and Celsius scales. It describes how to interpret thermometer readings and suggests appropriate activities and clothing for different temperature levels, such as swimming in warm weather and playing in the snow when it's cold.

What tool do we use to measure temperature?

• Ruler

• Clock

• Thermometer

• Scale

Which of the following is a correct statement about temperature measurement?

• A clock is used to measure temperature

• A ruler is used to measure temperature

• Temperature is measured in meters

• Temperature is how hot or cold something is

Which scale is used when the thermometer shows 65°?

• Celsius

• Rankine

• Fahrenheit

• Kelvin

What does a tall red line on a thermometer indicate?

• Freezing temperature

• Moderate temperature

• Cold temperature

• Warm or hot temperature

What does a short red line on a thermometer indicate?

• Cold temperature

• Boiling temperature

• Moderate temperature

• Hot temperature

What activity is suitable when the temperature is 90°F?

• Ice skating

• Building a snowman

• Sled riding

• Swimming

What clothing is appropriate for a temperature of 32°C?

• Snow pants

• Sweatshirt

• Shorts and short-sleeved shirts

• Winter coat

What is the temperature in Fahrenheit when the Celsius thermometer reads -5°C?

• 0°F

• 15°F

• 25°F

• 32°F

Which activity is NOT suitable for a temperature of 25°F?

• Having a snowball battle

• Swimming

• Sled riding

• Building a snowman

What clothing should you wear at -5°C?

• Bathing suit

• Shorts

• T-shirt

• Snow pants and a winter coat