A high relative humidity and sunshine hinder heat loss from the body by their adverse effects on the body, respectively, as ________.

A. increased convection and radiation
B. decreased condensation and decreased radiation
C. decreased evaporation and increased radiation
D. increased condensation and radiation


Answer: C

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