Multiple Choice
The main reason that older adults are more likely to die during extreme periods of cold weather is that:
A) they cannot maintain their core body temperature.
B) their sweat glands function less effectively.
C) they lack the ability to sense the outside temperature.
D) their skin is more sensitive to temperature extremes.
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