Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2008
Workers of a hothouse farm work under conditions of unfavourable microclimate: air temperature is +37°C, relative humidity is 90%, air speed is 0,2 m/s. The way of heat emission under these conditions will be:
Answer options
- Evaporation
- Radiation
- All the ways
- Heat conduction
- Convection
Correct answer
Evaporation
Explanation
Evaporation is a way the body dissipates heat to the environment via sweat or evaporation of moisture from the skin and respiratory tract mucous membranes (wet heat loss). It is closely related to relative humidity.
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