Here are 10 One-Word Answer Type Questions from the topic Measuring Temperature (from your provided PDF), with answers and explanations after each question as requested:
One-Word Answer Type Questions
Topic: Measuring Temperature
1. Question: Which instrument is used to measure temperature?
• Answer: Thermometer
• Explanation: A thermometer is used to measure the temperature of objects or surroundings.
2. Question: Which thermometer is used to measure human body temperature?
• Answer: Clinical
• Explanation: A clinical thermometer is specially designed to measure human body temperature.
3. Question: Which thermometer is used in laboratories?
• Answer: Laboratory
• Explanation: A laboratory thermometer is used to measure temperatures in experiments.
4. Question: What liquid is filled inside a clinical thermometer?
• Answer: Mercury
• Explanation: Mercury is used in thermometers because it expands uniformly with heat.
5. Question: What is the normal human body temperature in Celsius?
• Answer: 37
• Explanation: The normal human body temperature is 37°C.
6. Question: What is the unit of temperature in the Celsius scale?
• Answer: Degree
• Explanation: The unit of temperature in the Celsius scale is degree Celsius (°C).
7. Question: What is the temperature range of a clinical thermometer in Celsius?
• Answer: 35-42
• Explanation: A clinical thermometer usually has a temperature range of 35°C to 42°C.
8. Question: Which scale other than Celsius is marked on a thermometer?
• Answer: Fahrenheit
• Explanation: Thermometers also have a Fahrenheit scale (°F) for temperature reading.
9. Question: What precaution is taken before using a clinical thermometer?
• Answer: Shaking
• Explanation: A clinical thermometer is shaken to bring the mercury level below 35°C before use.
10. Question: What is the thick line at every one-degree interval on a thermometer called?
• Answer: Marking
• Explanation: Markings on the thermometer indicate degrees of temperature.
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