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natalie ruggiero
on Dec 10, 2024
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As we exercise, our body produces heat through the process of cellular respiration. Although our body temperature does increase, the temperature change is slow and we are able to maintain a homeostatic temperature. Which property of water explains why our body temperature is slow to change?
A) Solubility
B) High heat capacity
C) High heat vaporization
D) Adhesion of water
High Heat Capacity
The property of a substance that allows it to absorb a considerable amount of heat without undergoing a significant change in temperature.
- Gain an understanding of the attributes and significance of water in biosystems.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the attributes and significance of water in biosystems.