Temperature/ physical properties vocabulary

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A way of measuring how hot or cold something is; it is measured using either the Fahrenheit (F) or Celsius (C) scale.

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Temperature

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What is the name of this tool that we use to measure temperature?

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Thermometer

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a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees.

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Fahrenheit

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Temperature scale based on the metric system. In this scale the freezing point of water is 0°C and the boiling point of water is 100°C.

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Celsius

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The unit used to measure temperature.

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degree

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What is the temperature on this thermometer? Options:  85° Fahrenheit        ,  80° Fahrenheit        ,  90° Fahrenheit        ,  95° Fahrenheit       

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 90° Fahrenheit       

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A system of measurement used by scientists all over the world for measurable properties?

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metric system

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A measure of the amount of matter in an object is called...

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mass

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A measure of how much space an object can take up is called......

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volume