Biology 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078024269
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-426-9

Chapter 2 - Basic Chemistry - Assess - Page 34: 13

Answer

B. water holds its heat

Work Step by Step

The temperature of water increases and decreases less rapidly than a lot of other fluids. Since a good percentage of the human body is composed of water, this allows us to maintain our body temperature well.
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