Temperature Measurement Quiz

What unit is used to measure temperature in most of the world?

• A. Fahrenheit

• B. Kelvin

• C. Celsius

• D. Rankine

What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?

• A. 0°C

• B. 32°C

• C. 100°C

• D. -273.15°C

What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?

• A. 100°C

• B. 32°C

• C. 212°C

• D. 273°C

What is the freezing point of water in Kelvin?

• A. 0 K

• B. 273.15 K

• C. 100 K

• D. 373.15 K

What is the boiling point of water in Kelvin?

• A. 100 K

• B. 273.15 K

• C. 373.15 K

• D. 212 K

What temperature does absolute zero correspond to in Celsius?

• A. 0°C

• B. -273.15°C

• C. 32°C

• D. -100°C

Which temperature scale is used primarily in the United States?

• A. Celsius

• B. Kelvin

• C. Fahrenheit

• D. Rankine

What is the equivalent of 0 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit?

• 32°F

• 0°F

• 100°F

• 273.15°F

What is the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit?

• 100°F

• 212°F

• 32°F

• 273°F

What unit measures temperature starting from absolute zero?

• Celsius

• Fahrenheit

• Kelvin

• Rankine