What is the main purpose of a thermometer?

Which thermometer is commonly used in medical settings for body temperature?

Why is alcohol used in some thermometers instead of mercury?

What happens to the liquid in a glass thermometer when the temperature increases?

Which type of thermometer is safest for measuring body temperature?

Why are digital thermometers preferred for medical use?

Mercury thermometers should NOT be used in which of the following situations?

What is the primary disadvantage of using a mercury thermometer?

What is the purpose of the liquid in a glass thermometer?

How should a glass thermometer be read?

At what point should you clean a thermometer after use?

Which of the following thermometers is best suited for very low temperatures?

What is the main reason mercury is no longer commonly used in clinical thermometers?

Which thermometer type relies on electronic sensors to measure temperature?

Which precaution should be taken when handling a glass thermometer?

What is the purpose of the digital display on a digital thermometer?

If a thermometer needs to measure temperatures below -39°C, which type should be chosen?

Which of the following best describes how a mercury thermometer works?

Which of the following is a benefit of using a digital thermometer over a glass thermometer?

Why should you avoid using a mercury thermometer immediately after taking it out of extreme cold?