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The end points are ice which is zero celsius, and boiling water which is 100 celsius. Divide the distance between into 100 equal degrees.

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Q: How do you calibrate a thermometer into degrees Celsius?
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How do you calibrate a thermometer?

You first put ice into a cup then add cold water, then stir. You then wait until it is 0 degrees ( which will take about 5 minutes ) then you put the thermometer in and make sure it is 0 degrees celsius. Then boil water and put a thermometer in and make sure it's 100 degrees celsius.


What is the freezing point in degrees of Celsius of water?

0º is the freezing point of water in Celsius.Zero. (that's how you calibrate your thermometer)


Which thermometer shows degrees Celsius?

the Celsius thermometer


If the thermometer reads thirty degrees Celsius what would the thermometer read in Fahrenheit?

30 degrees Celsius = 86 degrees Fahrenheit.


How could you calibrate a thermometer which had no scale marked?

Put it in a pot of water. Boil the water. Then mark the spot on the thermometer at which the water boils - the spot you marked will be 100 degrees celsius. Then put it in water in the freezer and mark it. The point at which the water freezes will be 0 degrees celsius. Then measure the length between 0 and 100 and make 9 equal marks for each 10 degrees and your thermometer is calibrated.


What is the boiling point of the Celsius thermometer?

it is 212 degrees celsius


What is the smallest unit on the Celsius thermometer?

-20 degrees celsius


What would be the temperature be in Celsius if the thermometer reads 75 degrees?

About 24 degrees Celsius.


If a thermometer indicates forty degrees Celsius what is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?

40 degrees Celsius = 104 degrees Fahrenheit.


If you started with water -10 degrees celsius describe what a thermometer would show if you heat it until it is over 110 degrees celsius?

Then the thermometer will show over 110 degrees Celsius - if it doesn't break first.


Can you make a sentence using Celsius?

The thermometer was in Celsius. It was 20 Degrees Celsius outside.


Temperature is measured with a what?

Usually with a thermometer in Fahrenheit or Celsius degrees.