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charchew

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Which of the following is not a way the body conserves heat?
 
  A) blood vessels constrict
  B) blood vessels dilate
  C) hairs stand erect
  D) the body doesn't perspire

Question 2

Which of the following people would be especially susceptible to heat-related injuries?
 
  A) an obese person
  B) a teenager
  C) a pregnant victim
  D) a person with asthma


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Cnarkel

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


charchew

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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