Temperature and Its Measurement Class 6 MCQ Questions with Answers

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Chapter	Temperature and Its Measurement
Type of Questions	MCQ Questions
Nature of Questions	Competency Based Questions
Board	CBSE
Class	6
Subject	Science
Book	Curiosity
Useful for	Class 6 Studying Students
Answers provided	Yes
Important Link	Class 6 Science Chapterwise MCQs

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MCQ Questions on Temperature and Its Measurement Class 6 Science

Question 1.
Which of the following is used to measure temperature?
(a) Voltmeter
(b) Thermometer
(c) Hydrometer
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) Thermometer

Question 2.
Which unit is used to measure temperature in the metric system?
(a) Fahrenheit
(b) Kelvin
(c) Celsius
(d) None of these
Answer: (c) Celsius

Question 3.
The normal temperature of the human body is:
(a) 37° C
(b) 37 K
(c) 37° F
(d) None of these
Answer: (a) 37° C

Question 4.
What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?
(a) 50°C
(b) 0°C
(c) 100°C
(d) 212°C
Answer: (c) 100°C

Question 5.
What is temperature?
(a) The amount of heat in an object.
(b) The weight of an object.
(c) The size of an object.
(d) The colour of an object.
Answer: (a) The amount of heat in an object.

Question 6.
Which temperature scale uses the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees?
(a) Fahrenheit
(b) Kelvin
(c) Celsius
(d) None of these
Answer: (c) Celsius

Question 7.
One litre of water at 20° C is mixed with the same volume of water at 40° C. The temperature of the mixture will be:
(a) 20° C
(b) 60° C
(c) Between 20° C and 40° C
(d) Between 40° C and 60° C
Answer: (c) Between 20° C and 40° C

Question 8.
Digital thermometers available these days for measuring temperature use:
(a) Mercury
(b) Water
(c) Alcohol
(d) None of these
Answer: (d) None of these

Question 9.
Which of the following features describe a clinical thermometer?
(a) Short temperature range and constriction in the glass tube.
(b) Wide temperature range and alcohol-filled glass bulb.
(c) Short temperature range and wide temperature range.
(d) Wide temperature range and constriction in the glass tube.
Answer: (a) Short temperature range and constriction in the glass tube.

Question 10.
One calorie is nearly equal to:
(a) 1 J
(b) 4.2 J
(c) 1 / 4.2 J
(d) 4200 J
Answer: (b) 4.2 J

Question 11.
The temperature scale that has a lower fixed point at 0° C and an upper fixed point at 100° C is called:
(a) Kelvin scale
(b) Fahrenheit scale
(c) Celsius scale
(d) Absolute scale
Answer: (c) Celsius scale

Question 12.
The range of the Fahrenheit scale is from 32° F to:
(a) 273° F
(b) 110° F
(c) 212° F
(d) 221° F
Answer: (c) 212° F

Question 13.
What is the normal body temperature of a boy in Celsius if it is 98.6° F?
(a) 37° C
(b) 73° C
(c) 35° C
(d) 53° C
Answer: (a) 37° C

Question 14.
The range of a laboratory thermometer is from -10° C to:
(a) 90° C
(b) 100° C
(c) 120° C
(d) 110° C
Answer: (d) 110° C

Question 15.
Name the device used to measure the degree of coldness or hotness of an object.
(a) Ammeter
(b) Barometer
(c) Thermometer
(d) Voltmeter
Answer: (c) Thermometer

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