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In terms of transferring heat, red-hot wooden coals
 
  A) conduct quite well.
  B) conduct poorly.
  C) radiate poorly.
  D) convect poorly.

Question 2

If you were caught in freezing weather with only a candle for warmth, you would be warmer in
 
  A) an igloo.
  B) a tent.
  C) a wooden house.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
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