Multiple choice geography earth as a planet spheres of earth earth and structure introduction to the spheres of the earth The standard unit of measuring temperature is ____________. Calorie Hertz Degree celsius Metre Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation SI Units: Temperature is Degree celsius One degree Celsius is an interval of 1 K, and zero degrees Celsius is 273.15 K. An interval of one Celsius degree corresponds to an interval of 1.8 Fahrenheit degrees on the Fahrenheit temperature scale.