Question

Water can absorb more heat than land, but water does not increase in temperature as fast because it has a high

A) polarity.
Eliminate
B) surface area.
C) heat capacity.
D) surface tension.

Answer 1

Hi there :)


Your answer is C. Heat Capacity



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Answer 2

The answer is C, heat capacity.

Heat capacity means the amount of energy needed to absorb in order to raise or drop one's temperature.

If water has a high heat capacity, it means that it absorb the same amount heat energy but does not increase its temperature than others with lower heat capacity.

Therefore the answer is C.