What Is the Term for the Amount of Energy Needed

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1ºC?

• A) Mineral
• B) Calorie
• C) Amino acid
• D) vitamin
• E) Gluten

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Definitions:

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