Why is the metabolic rate of women, in general, lower than that of men? What is the effect of clothing on the environmental temperature that feels comfortable?
What will be an ideal response?
The metabolic rate is proportional to the size of the body, and the metabolic rate of women, in general, is lower than that of men because of their smaller size. Clothing serves as insulation, and the thicker the clothing, the lower the environmental temperature that feels comfortable.
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a. that all companies comply with commercial zoning laws b. that building structures are safe for business owners c. that building materials are durable and serviceable d. that building standards are uniform throughout the state
An incident that occurs on a particular highway results in traffic incurring an average delay of one hour per vehicle. An estimated 2,000 vehicles are impacted by the incident. If the distribution of traffic is comprised of 5% five-axle trucks, 2% three-axle trucks, 4% six-tire trucks, 2% four-tire trucks, 4% medium auto for business purposes, 3% small auto for business purposes, and the remainder are automobiles for personal purposes, what is the value of the total delay incurred by the traffic.
What will be an ideal response?
Organic soil is the result of a buildup of ____________________ materials
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Receptacles must be installed so that no point measured along the floor line in any wall space is more than __________ feet from a receptacle.
a. 3 b. 6 c. 10 d. 12