I can tell you how hot or cold it is, without a single word. What instrument am I that measures this fact?
Category: Science · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think of what you might use to check the weather.
Answer
Temperature gauge
Explanation
A thermometer measures temperature, often using liquid expansion or digital sensors.
This is a medium science riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Temperature gauge.
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