Which of the Following True Statements Can Be Attributed to Water's

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following true statements can be attributed to water's high specific heat?

• A)Oil and water do not mix well.
• B)Our body temperature takes a long time to change because it is composed mostly of water.
• C)Ice floats on water.
• D)Sugar dissolves in hot tea faster than in iced tea.

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Definitions:

Physiological Arousal

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Autonomic Nervous System

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Medulla

A section of the brainstem involved in autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Achievement Motivation

The drive to pursue and meet (usually high) standards of accomplishment and the desire to undertake success-oriented activities.