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cookcarl

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Shivering is a response by the body to generate heat. It typically does not occur below a body temperature of 90F.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Falling through the ice on a pond could result in immersion hyperthermia.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

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Answer: TRUE





 

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