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What is the unit of heat?
Think about the unit used for energy.
Name two common temperature scales.
One is mostly used in the US, and the other is used worldwide.
What is the SI unit of heat?
Think about the universal measurement of energy.
True or False: Celsius is used for scientific experiments.
What do scientists prefer for absolute temperature?
A 1 kg block of metal has a specific heat capacity of 500 J/kg°C. If the block is heated from 25°C to 100°C, how much heat energy is absorbed?
Break down the steps and plug the values into the formula.
Explain how thermometers can be used in extreme environments, like when measuring the temperature of lava.
Research types of thermometers suited for high temperatures.
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