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tuffie

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How does humidity affect the body's ability to cool?

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The time to measure the recovery heart rate is 60 seconds after completing 3 or more minutes of exercise. ___________________ _
 
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Answer to Question 1

If there is a lot of moisture (humidity) in the air, sweat cannot evaporate, and thus it is not able to cool the body.

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