Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Fill in the blank.
The temperature at which water freezes is known as ..................
Solution
The temperature at which water freezes is known as ice point.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Temperature is measured in degree ______.
Write true or false.
S.I. unit of temperature is Fahrenheit.
Fill in the blank:
The zero mark in Celsius thermometer is the melting point of ...........
What does the temperature measure?
Name the instrument used for measuring the temperature of a person. Draw its labelled neat diagram.
What is a clinical thermometer? State its special feature. Draw a labelled neat diagram of a clinical thermometer showing the range of temperature marked on it.
What is the normal temperature of the human body? How is it indicated in a clinical thermometer?
Answer the following in detail.
What do you understand by the term temperature?
At room temperature Mercury is in ______ state.
Go to a doctor or your nearest health centre. Observe the doctor taking the temperature of patients. Enquire:
- Why she dips the thermometer in a liquid before use.
- Why the thermometer is kept under the tongue.
- Whether the body temperature can be measured by keeping the thermometer at some place other than the mouth.
- Whether the temperature of different parts of the body is the same or different.
You can add more questions which come to your mind.
