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Kelvin, Celsius, & Fahrenheit

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  • Q1

    Match the scientist with the country they are from.

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    30s
  • Q2

    What did Fahrenheit use in his thermometer instead of alcohol and water?

    ice

    mercury

    sodium chloride

    30s
  • Q3

    What were scientists debating when Celsius arrived in Paris?

    age of the Earth

    shape of the Earth

    30s
  • Q4

    Who was knighted for fixing the first transatlantic telegraph cable?

    Celsius

    Fahrenheit

    Kelvin

    30s
  • Q5

    Which scientist invented the first really accurate thermometer?

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    30s
  • Q6

    Match the scientist with their theory on the shape of the Earth.

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  • Q7

    Which scientist left Sweden and traveled to Berlin, Nurenberg, Venice, Padua, Bologne, Rome, and finally Paris to finish his studies?

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    30s
  • Q8

    How old was Kelvin when he published his first paper?

    25

    16

    11

    10

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  • Q9

    Kelvin worked with another scientist to experiment on the heat and energy of certain gases.  Which scientist was this?

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  • Q10

    What did Kelvin call his temperature scale?

    Fahrenheit

    Kelvin scale

    centigrade

    absolute scale

    30s

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