Describe the structure and function of thermometer
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thermometer. A thermometer is a tool that measures temperature — how hot or cold something is. ... Made up of thermo (heat) and meter (measuring device), the meaning of the word thermometer is pretty straightforward. Thermometers measure temperatures in degrees, according to either the Celsius or Fahrenheit system.
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The thermometer is made relatively small so that it is portable and cheap. The liquid is contained in a thin-walled glass bulb. ... The round glass stem around the capillary tube is made thick.
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Thermometer
therm means heat and meter means device to measure something .
Thermometer has scales on itbthese may be Fahrenheit or celcius scale
There are different types of thermometer as digitsl thermometer , electronic thermometer , forehead thermometer .
A thermometer may be alcohol thermometer or mercury or gas thermometer .
Mercury is used instead of water because it rises quickly and do not stick to the walls of thermometer
therm means heat and meter means device to measure something .
Thermometer has scales on itbthese may be Fahrenheit or celcius scale
There are different types of thermometer as digitsl thermometer , electronic thermometer , forehead thermometer .
A thermometer may be alcohol thermometer or mercury or gas thermometer .
Mercury is used instead of water because it rises quickly and do not stick to the walls of thermometer
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