The Heat Index Tells You How Hot It Feels as a Result

question 67

Multiple Choice

The heat index tells you how hot it feels as a result of the combination of temperature and humidity. The figure below gives a contour diagram for the heat index as a function of temperature and humidity. Fix the humidity level at 50%. As the temperature rises, does the heat index rise more rapidly at milder temperatures (70 to 90 ) or at very hot temperatures (90 to 110 ) ?

• A)milder temperatures
• B)very hot temperatures

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