Introduction

You can use a Temperature Probe to measure the temperature of many things, like water, air, or your hand. In this activity, you will learn how to use a Temperature Probe and Graphical Analysis.

Objectives

In this activity, you will

  • Measure the temperature of your hand.
  • Explore graphs produced by moving a Temperature Probe between cups holding water with different temperatures.
  • Learn to write detailed steps to be able to create the shape of an M or W on the graph using the Temperature Probe.