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Why Are Children Less Efficient at Thermoregulation Than Adults

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Why are children less efficient at thermoregulation than adults?


A) Children's sweat rate is much higher than adult's
B) Children's sweat rate is much lower than adult's
C) Children have a comparably smaller surface area than adults which allows greater heat exchange
D) Children's ratio of surface area to body mass causes slower heat loss in the cold

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