The Major Cost of Operating a Hotel's Air Conditioning System

question 15

Multiple Choice

The major cost of operating a hotel's air conditioning system will be related to its use of

• A) water.
• B) electricity.
• C) natural gas.
• D) fossils fuels.

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Definitions:

Cretinism

A condition often resulting from an untreated congenital thyroid hormone deficiency, characterized by physical and mental growth retardation.

Thyroid Hormone

Essential hormones produced by the thyroid gland that regulate metabolism, energy generation, and overall growth and development.

Aldosterone

A steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that plays a key role in regulating blood pressure by controlling sodium and potassium levels in the blood.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, involved in the body's response to stress, regulation of metabolism, and immune response.