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Evaporative Cooling Is Used Only as a Last Resort by Animals

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Evaporative cooling is used only as a last resort by animals in hot and dry environments because


A) it is ineffective at dissipating heat.
B) sweating or panting dissipates heat but can cause excessive water loss.
C) sweating requires a significant expenditure of energy.
D) it requires an insulating layer in the skin.
E) it requires a resetting of the animal's thermostat.

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