Temperature and scales

Front

What happens to the temperature when molecules move faster?

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The higher the temperature.

Front

What device measures temperature?

Back

Thermometer.

Front

What is the temperature at which water boils in Fahrenheit?

Back

212 degrees.

Front

What is the temperature at which water freezes in Fahrenheit?

Back

32 degrees.

Front

Which temperature scale is primarily used in the United States?

Back

Fahrenheit.

Front

What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

Back

0 degrees.

Front

What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

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100 degrees.

Front

What is absolute zero in Kelvin?

Back

0 Kelvin.

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and thermal energy?

Back

Higher temperature means higher thermal energy.

Front

What is the Kelvin scale used for?

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Scientific measurements of temperature.