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MCQ on Class 6 Science Temperature and its Measurement

Last updated on September 2nd, 2024 at 10:53 pm

MCQ on Class 6 Science Temperature and its Measurement

 

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What is the device used to measure temperature called?

  • Barometer
  • Hydrometer
  • Thermometer
  • Anemometer

Answer: c) Thermometer

 

What is the normal temperature of a healthy human body?

  • 35.0°C
  • 36.0°C
  • 37.0°C
  • 38.0°C

Answer: c) 37.0°C

 

Which of the following is the SI unit of temperature?

  • Degree Celsius
  • Degree Fahrenheit
  • Kelvin
  • Degree Kelvin

Answer: c) Kelvin

 

What is the Fahrenheit equivalent of 37.0°C?

  • 96.8°F
  • 97.6°F
  • 98.6°F
  • 99.6°F

Answer: c) 98.6°F

 

Which type of thermometer is used to measure human body temperature?

  • Laboratory thermometer
  • Clinical thermometer
  • Room thermometer
  • Digital thermometer

Answer: b) Clinical thermometer

 

What is the typical range of a laboratory thermometer?

  • 0°C to 100°C
  • -10°C to 110°C
  • -20°C to 120°C
  • 0°C to 50°C

Answer: b) -10°C to 110°C

 

Which of the following liquids is commonly used in laboratory thermometers?

  • Water
  • Oil
  • Alcohol (colored red)
  • Glycerin

Answer: c) Alcohol (colored red)

 

What precaution should be taken while using a clinical thermometer?

  • Shake it before use
  • Wash with soap and water before and after use
  • Hold it by the bulb
  • Tilt it while reading

Answer: b) Wash with soap and water before and after use

 

What is the correct way to read a thermometer?

  • Hold it at eye level
  • Tilt it slightly
  • Remove it from the substance being measured
  • Hold it upside down

Answer: a) Hold it at eye level

 

Who is known as the ‘Weather Woman of India’?

  • Marie Curie
  • Anna Mani
  • Rosalind Franklin
  • Jane Goodall

Answer: b) Anna Mani

 

What is the lowest temperature that can theoretically be achieved?

  • -273.15°C
  • -100°C
  • 0°C
  • 0 K

Answer: a) -273.15°C

 

What is the purpose of coloring the alcohol red in laboratory thermometers?

  • To make it look attractive
  • To make it easily visible
  • To increase its boiling point
  • To decrease its freezing point

Answer: b) To make it easily visible

 

What is the name of the scale that uses K as its unit?

  • Celsius scale
  • Fahrenheit scale
  • Kelvin scale
  • Réaumur scale

Answer: c) Kelvin scale

 

Which of the following temperatures is closest to room temperature?

  • 10°C
  • 20°C
  • 30°C
  • 40°C

Answer: b) 20°C

 

What is the correct symbol for degree Celsius?

  • C
  • °C
  • C°
  • Cel

Answer: b) °C

 

How is the Kelvin temperature scale related to the Celsius scale?

  • K = °C + 273.15
  • K = °C – 273.15
  • K = °C  1.8 + 32
  • K = (°C – 32) / 1.8

Answer: a) K = °C + 273.15

 

What is the freezing point of water on the Celsius scale?

  • -32°C
  • -10°C
  • 0°C
  • 32°C

Answer: c) 0°C

 

Which of the following is true about the temperature of melting ice?

  • It increases steadily
  • It decreases steadily
  • It remains constant
  • It fluctuates randomly

Answer: c) It remains constant

 

What type of thermometer is typically used to measure outdoor air temperature?

  • Clinical thermometer
  • Laboratory thermometer
  • Maximum-minimum thermometer
  • Infrared thermometer

Answer: c) Maximum-minimum thermometer

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