Thermometer Functions and Calibration Quiz
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What is the primary function of a thermometer?

  • To measure temperature (correct)
  • To measure humidity
  • To measure speed
  • To measure pressure
  • Which substances are commonly used in thermometers to measure temperature?

  • Salt and sugar
  • Mercury and alcohol (correct)
  • Oil and glycerin
  • Water and air
  • What temperature does the Celsius scale define as the ice point of water?

  • 100 degrees Celsius
  • 32 degrees Celsius
  • 0 degrees Celsius (correct)
  • -10 degrees Celsius
  • How are thermometers calibrated?

    <p>Using specific mixtures like ice and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What two fixed temperature points are established on a thermometer for the Celsius scale?

    <p>0 degrees Celsius and 100 degrees Celsius</p> Signup and view all the answers

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