What does it mean when we say that water acts as a “heat buffer”? – McqOptions

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1.	What does it mean when we say that water acts as a “heat buffer”?
A.	It keeps the temperature of an organism relatively constant as the temperature of the surroundings fluctuates
B.	It increases the temperature of an organism as the temperature of the surroundings increases
C.	It decreases the temperature of an organism as the temperature of the surroundings increases
D.	It increases the temperature of an organism as the temperature of the surroundings decreases
Answer» B. It increases the temperature of an organism as the temperature of the surroundings increases

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