Science by Letter - C

Guess these scientific answers that start with C.
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A measurement of temperature
Celsius
Middle layer of the Sun's atmosphere
Chromosphere
Outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere
Corona
The basic building block of life
Cell
A space object consisting of a ice and dust
Comet
Innermost layers of the Earth
Core
Heat moving through the air or a liquid
Convection
Opposite of an insulator
Conductor
Elements that start with 'C'
Cadmium
Caesium
More elements that start with 'C'
Calcium
Californium
Carbon
Cerium
Chlorine
Chromium
Cobalt
Copernicium
Copper
Curium
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Level 85
Jun 1, 2015
If Celsius were truly a unit of temperature, wouldn't we be talking about, say, "23 Celsiuses" instead of "23 degrees Celsius"?
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Level 75
Jun 2, 2015
Agree. It's a unit of measurement of temperature, not a unit of temperature.
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Level 65
Jun 2, 2015
Fixed!
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Level 86
Jun 2, 2015
Please accept also 'cesium'.
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Level 65
Jan 15, 2017
The primary definition of convection is that the medium is in motion. Static head transfer via conduction can occur in a gas or liquid