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MirandaLo

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Why are infants and young children more prone to hypothermia than adults?
 
  A) They have less fat than adults. B) Their immune system is not fully developed.
  C) They shiver more than adults. D) They are unable to recognize how cold they are.

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Which of the following federal agencies have set forth regulations and standards for dealing with hazardous materials incidents? 1. NHTSA 2. OSHA 3. WHO 4. EPA 5. NAEMSP
 
  A) 1 and 2
  B) 2 and 4
  C) 1, 2, 4, and 5
  D) 2, 3, and 4


briezy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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