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Which of the listed factors does NOT affect the amount of heat that the human body loses by radiation?

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Which of the listed factors does NOT affect the amount of heat that the human body loses by radiation?

the temperature difference between the skin and the surroundings
an individual’s behaviour
being wrapped in a “space blanket” with a silver foil lining.
the area of uncovered skin

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D: Heat will be lost by radiation even through clothing. A person may seek a cool environment to maximize their heat loss to the environment, so their behavior may infl uence heat loss. A silver foil lining will refl ect infra-red radiation back towards the body.

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