Misc.
What do we use to measure temperature?
A thermometer
Ice cream is colder than...
Soup, anything room temperature
Name 2 things to wear in +30C weather
Shorts, t-shirt, bathing suit
What is an isulator?
Something that does not let air escape
How is the Earth heated?
From the sun.
We measure using degrees ____
Celsius
Soup is hotter than...
Ice cream, anything room temperature
Name 2 things to wear in -20C
A heavy jacket, gloves or mitts, a toque, boots.
How does a whale stay warm in the winter?
It has a layer of blubber that keeps it warm.
What are 2 things we could do to protect ourselves if we needed to touch a hot pot?
Use an oven mitt
Hold it by the handles
Ask an adult for help
Water freezes at?
0 degrees celsius
0C is colder than -5C
No
What happens if you leave a popsicle on a hot day
It melts
How does a bird stay warm in the winter?
The feathers are insulators and trap warm air.
List 2 ways you can heat your home
Turn up the thermostat to start the furnace, light a fire in the fireplace, or turn on a space heater.
Water boils at?
100 degrees celsius
Is 20C colder than -20C
No
Name 3 things to take on a vacation where it is VERY hot
Light-coloured clothing, bathing suit, shorts, hat, a personal fan, etc
How does a cow stay warm in the winter?
Fur keeps the cow warm.
List 2 ways you can cool your home
Open a window, turn on the air conditioner, turn down the heat, or turn on a fan.
Our body temperature
37 degrees celsius
5C is hotter than -15C
Yes
Why does a popsicle melt on a hot day?
The sun heats it and melts it
What is a good insulator to keep hot chocolate warm?
Students can name anything they used for The Great Hot Chocolate Challenge: foam popcorn, air bags used for packing, cotton balls, etc
Why do we sweat?
To cool our bodies down