Natural Gas Is Treated with a Substance That Gives It

question 28

Multiple Choice

Natural gas is treated with a substance that gives it a smell in order to ______.

• A)easily detect leaks
• B)reduce production costs
• C)make it less flammable
• D)prolong its shelf-life

Understand the various somesthetic senses and their roles.

Identify the primary components and pathways of the olfactory system.

Recognize the different skin receptors and their specific responses.

Grasp the basics of taste and how it functions.

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Definitions:

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