Multiple Choice
Radiation and conduction are two types of heat exchange between the body and environment. The magnitude of heat loss via these two processes is determined by the
A) amount of sweating
B) temperature difference between body surface and its surroundings
C) absolute core temperature
D) extent of evaporation from the body surface
E) none of these
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