Which of the Following Statements Concerning Evaporation Is Incorrect

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning evaporation is incorrect?

• A) Molecules with energies considerably above average are those that escape from the liquid.
• B) Increasing the surface area of the liquid decreases the rate of evaporation.
• C) Increasing the temperature of the liquid increases the rate of evaporation.
• D) Evaporation causes the liquid temperature to decrease.

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Definitions:

Digestive Tract

The digestive tract is a series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus, where food is broken down into nutrients.

Extraembryonic Membranes

Membranes that are not part of the embryo but provide protection and support, including the amnion, chorion, yolk sac, and allantois.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, supplying oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removing waste products via the umbilical cord.

Endodermal

Pertaining to the innermost layer of the embryonic germ layers, which gives rise to the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.