Celsius, Fahrenheit or Kelvin? - Statistics

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which temperature scale is used by most countries?	Celsius	100%
Which scale is used predominantly in the United States for everyday temperature measurements?	Fahrenheit	100%
A temperature of 32 degrees in which scale corresponds to the freezing point of water?	Fahrenheit	94%
The average human body temperature is approximately 98.6 on which scale?	Fahrenheit	89%
In which temperature scale does water boil at 100 degrees?	Celsius	83%
The absolute zero of temperature is expressed as 0 in which scale?	Kelvin	83%
A temperature of -40 is the same in which two scales?	Celsius and Fahrenheit	78%
Which scale is most appropriate to use for measuring extreme temperatures in the universe, such as those in space?	Kelvin	78%
What scale is used in the aviation industry for international flight temperature measurements?	Celsius	67%
Which temperature scale is commonly used in scientific calculations?	Kelvin	67%
At 0 degrees on this scale, water is in solid form but not at its absolute freezing point.	Celsius	56%
Which scale has units that are equivalent in size to those of the Kelvin scale?	Celsius	50%
The inventor of this scale defined it based on the freezing and boiling points of brine.	Fahrenheit	50%
Which scale is predominantly used in countries like Liberia, Palau, or Belize?	Fahrenheit	50%
This scale was named after a Swedish scientist.	Celsius	17%

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