When a Liquid Freezes to Become a Solid

question 48

Multiple Choice

When a liquid freezes to become a solid,

• A) its temperature rises.
• B) its temperature falls.
• C) it absorbs heat.
• D) it gives off heat.

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Definitions:

Megakaryocytes

Large bone marrow cells responsible for the production of blood thrombocytes (platelets), which are critical for blood clotting.

Neutrophils

A type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system, helping fight infection by ingesting microorganisms.

Myeloblasts

Immature bone marrow cells that are precursors to granulocytes, a type of white blood cell crucial for fighting infection.

Lymphoblasts

Immature cells that develop into lymphocytes, which are a type of white blood cell in the immune system.