Measuring Length and Temperature: Measuring Temperature

Measuring Length and Temperature: Measuring Temperature

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Science, Physics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of temperature measurement using Fahrenheit and Celsius scales. It introduces thermometers as instruments for recording temperatures, detailing both traditional and digital types. Traditional thermometers use a liquid in a glass tube, while digital thermometers use electronic sensors. The video concludes with a demonstration of using a traditional thermometer in a science lab.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the freezing point of water on the Fahrenheit scale?

0 degrees

212 degrees

32 degrees

100 degrees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which temperature scale is commonly used in countries with the metric system?

Rankine

Celsius

Fahrenheit

Kelvin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main component of a traditional thermometer?

A glass tube with liquid

A digital display

A metal rod

An electronic sensor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do digital thermometers measure temperature?

By using a liquid that expands and contracts

By using a rotating dial

By using a metal rod that changes color

By using electronic temperature sensors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will be demonstrated in the science lab?

Building a thermometer

Using a digital thermometer

Calibrating a thermometer

Using a traditional thermometer