Temperature and its Measurement
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Concepts of Hot and Cold
SubtopicConcepts of Hot and Cold under Temperature and its Measurement for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The degree of hotness of an object is called:
A.Heat capacity
B.Temperature
C.Thermal energy
D.Latitude
- 2.
Which of the following objects is colder than tap water at room temperature?
A.A hot tea bag
B.Freshly baked bread
C.Ice cubes
D.A sun-warmed stone
- 3.
Which of these sensations indicates the highest degree of hotness?
A.Chilly
B.Warm
C.Burning hot
D.Cool
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Laboratory and Clinical Thermometers
SubtopicLaboratory and Clinical Thermometers under Temperature and its Measurement for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Why is mercury preferred over water in a thermometer?
A.Water evaporates easily
B.Water sticks to the glass
C.Water does not expand uniformly
D.All of the above
- 2.
What is the typical length of the scale on a clinical thermometer in Celsius?
A.to
B.to
C.to
D.to
- 3.
Who is the Celsius scale named after?
A.Isaac Newton
B.Anders Celsius
C.Lord Kelvin
D.Daniel Fahrenheit
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Reading Temperature and Units
SubtopicReading Temperature and Units under Temperature and its Measurement for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The 'kink' in a clinical thermometer is also known as a:
A.Expansion joint
B.Constriction
C.Vacuum
D.Bulb
- 2.
What happens to the liquid in a thermometer when it is cooled?
A.It expands
B.It evaporates
C.It contracts
D.It disappears
- 3.
Which part of a clinical thermometer is usually placed under the tongue?
A.Stem
B.Scale
C.Bulb
D.Kink
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