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beccaep

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The loss of body heat involving the transfer of heat from the surface of one object to the surface of another without physical contact is:
 
  A) radiation.
  B) conduction.
  C) convection.
  D) evaporation.

Question 2

More often the injury caused by lightning is due to a direct lightning strike to the victim.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Andromeda18

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE


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