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It might melt or be damaged if left in the food, especially the thing it's been cooked in & or on. Just an educated guess.

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Meats require a certain internal temperature, depending on the meat, to determine doneness and being safe to eat.

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What is the purpose of using thermometer?

A thermometer is for measuring temperature.


What is the purpose of using thermometer when cooking?

Meats require a certain internal temperature, depending on the meat, to determine doneness and being safe to eat.


What is the most suitable thermometer for measuring boiling point of water?

- a thermometer with mercury - a thermometer with thermoresistance


What does a thermometer measue besides temperature?

Cooking


What is the purpose of a dual scale thermometer?

Some people want to measure temperature in deg C while others prefer deg F. A dual scale thermometer will allow people to do what they prefer, but using only one thermometer.


What are the benefits of using a cooking thermometer?

There are a few ways to measure temperature while cooking. There are special thermometers that you are able to buy to help with your problem and they are also cheap. Go to your closest cooking shop and ask them if they have any in stock :)


When would you use regular thermometer?

Use a regular thermometer to test your body (or a child's body) for fever. Use a meat thermometer when cooking meat, and an outdoor thermometer to check the weather outside.


What is the raw experimental measurement made when using mercury thermometer?

Using a thermometer we can measure the temperature.


What is the purpose of a constriction in a thermometer?

measture a tempreture


How do you measure temperature outside?

Purchase a good quality thermometer specific to the type of temperature you need to monitor; IE: Medical, cooking, pool or fish tank. There are different type, but digital thermometors are the most accurate.


How global weather is monitored?

By using a thermometer and the barometer.=)


What temp should a 1.5 pound boneless center pork roast reach?

using a cooking thermometer ,plunge it the roast at the thickest part. 165 degrees is the temp for pork