Question

11. Create a scale for your model thermometer. Divide the distance between the two
marks into 5-mm intervals. Starting with the lowest point, label the intervals on the
straw 0, 1, 2, 3, and so on. Describe your scale below.
12. Measure the temperature of two unknown samples with your thermometer.
13. Record both temperatures using the scale on the straw
Do you think your model accurately represents an alcohol thermometer? How is it like a manufactured
thermometer? How is it different?

How can you use the concepts of matter and the kinetic energy
of particles to explain the way your model works?

Approximately what Celsius temperatures do you think your
model measures? Explain your estimate.

Examine the structure and materials used in your model.
Propose a change that would improve the model. Explain your choice.

Please help

Answer 1

surely you can follow the instructions to draw a thermometer. google can provide you with many images to follow.

Then take a real thermometer and do step #12. Though I'm not sure how you would do this with your "model" thermometer.

google can help you with discussions on the other topics.

Answer 2

I need help cause it says "Measure Approximately what Celsius temperatures do you think your
model measures? Explain your estimate." but mine didnt work so what do i say?