2007-05-09 10:59:50 · 6 answers · asked by Paul L 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Weather
A thermometer is an instrument to measure temperature.
A thermostat is an instrument to maintain a preset temperature.
2007-05-09 11:08:15 · answer #1 · answered by Mathew L 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-10-31 21:18:45 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A thermometer is a device used to measure the temperature. There are many different types of them too.
A thermostat has a thermometer built into it but it's used to control the temperature in a certain place and maintain it. Thermometers you can't control and thermostats you can.
2007-05-09 12:01:17 · answer #3 · answered by Tori 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A thermometer measures temperature. A thermostat controls a heating or cooling device to tray and maintain a close to constant temperature, All thermostats contain some sort of thermometer.
2007-05-09 11:06:21 · answer #4 · answered by Gene 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A thermometer measures the temperature.A thermostat is what allows you to set your house at.
2007-05-09 11:11:15 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A thermometer tells you what the temperature is a thermostat is set to maintain a certain temperature.
2007-05-09 11:07:32 · answer #6 · answered by MissWong 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋