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Different types of thermometer and their uses

1. liquid-in-glass thermometer: weather recording and laboratory uses.

(Temperature sensor: laboratory uses.<--this may not count as one of the thermometers XD )

2. infra-red thermometer: measuring body temperature.

3. rotary thermometer: measuring the temperature of ovens and freezers.

4. resistance thermometer: measuring temperatures from -200 degree C to 1000 degree C, e.g. engines and ovens, etc.

5. thermistor thermometer: measuring the temperature of human body and electrical appliances.

6. liquid crystal thermometer: measuring the temperature of human body and fish tanks. ( the color of liquid crystal changes with temperature.)

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