Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2020 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 39 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

A resting person generates metabolic heat at a rate of \(100\ \text{W}\). To maintain body temperature, all excess heat is lost by the evaporation of sweat. The latent heat of vapourisation of water is \(2.43\ \text{MJ kg}^{-1}\). Assuming continuous sweating, calculate the mass of sweat (in grams) that must be evaporated each hour.

Answer Options

A. 120
B. 144
Correct Answer C. 148
D. 180
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
148

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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