The specific heat of water is greater than that of land. This means that ________
A) water is warmer than land
B) land is warmer than water
C) water cools more slowly than land
D) land cools more slowly than water
Answer: C
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A) Mauna Kea/Mauna Loa B) Mauna Keiki/Mauna Kuaua C) Mauna Mahalo/Mauna Pomaika D) Mauna Lawai'a/Mauna Honi
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false