Practice Measuring Temperature: Thermometers and Scales - 1.3 | Thermal Physics | IB Board Grade 9 Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What type of thermometer uses liquid to measure temperature?

💡 Hint: Think about traditional thermometers.

Question 2

Easy

Which scale is used as the SI unit for temperature?

💡 Hint: It's named after a famous physicist.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of thermometer is known for its toxicity?

  • Alcohol Thermometer
  • Mercury Thermometer
  • Digital Thermometer

💡 Hint: Think about safety and materials in thermometers.

Question 2

True or False: All thermometers measure temperature based on the same principle.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the types of thermometers we've discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the temperature in Kelvin if a thermometer reads 36°C.

💡 Hint: Use the conversion formula K = °C + 273.15.

Question 2

If a hospital uses a digital thermometer for three patients, and their temperatures are 37°C, 39°C, and 36.5°C, what are the readings in Kelvin?

💡 Hint: Convert each Celsius reading to Kelvin using the formula!

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