The Transfer of Heat by Conversion of Liquid to a Vapor

question 11

Multiple Choice

The transfer of heat by conversion of liquid to a vapor is called ____.

• A) convection
• B) evaporation
• C) conduction
• D) radiation

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Definitions:

CNS

Central Nervous System, comprising the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and transmitting neural information.

PNS

The Peripheral Nervous System, which includes all the nerves that lie outside the brain and spinal cord.

Reticular Formation

Midbrain area in which nuclei and fiber pathways are mixed, producing a netlike appearance; associated with sleep–wake behavior and behavioral arousal; also called the reticular activating system (RAS).

Sleep

A naturally recurring state of mind and body characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, and inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles.