What device do we use to measure temperature?
Category: Science · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about what you check on a hot day.
Answer
Thermometer
Explanation
A thermometer measures temperature, while other devices measure different atmospheric conditions.
This is an easy science riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Thermometer.
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