Steam burns are more damaging than burns caused by boiling water because steam
A) gives up additional energy when it condenses.
B) has more energy per kilogram than boiling water.
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B
C
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A) increased; ocean absorption of excess atmospheric carbon dioxide and associated coral die off
B) declined; coastal erosion caused by changes in stream flow and increased precipitation
C) increased; higher evaporation rates associated with climate change
D) declined; freshwater inputs from melting ice
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