It depends on the type of tree. maple sap has too much water, but as it is boiled into maple syrup it can burn. Pine trees however, produce a pitch that is quite flammable. Evergreens are the ones that end to be more flammable. Sap is the fluid transported in xylem cells (tracheids or vessel elements) or phloem sieve tube elements of a plant.
Place the calibration tool on the hex adjustingnut and rotate until the thermometer dial reads32 Â°F (while in ice water). 9. Some digital stemmed (thermistors) andthermocouples have a reset button, whichshould be pushed.10. Repeat process with each thermometer.
The device used to measure temperature is a thermometer. 1  A typical thermometer is a calibrated, or numbered, glass tube that contains mercury. 2  The silver mercury in the tube rises, or expands, when warmth of an object increases. 3  The mercury falls when warmth of an object decreases.