Perspiration cools the human body by
A) adding sensible heat to the skin as sweat evaporates
B) extracting sensible heat from the skin as sweat evaporates
C) adding latent heat to the skin as sweat evaporates
D) extracting latent heat from the skin as sweat evaporates
Answer: D
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