MATCHING Match the item with its description by writing the appropriate letter in the blank. -amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of H₂O 1°C A)energy equivalent of oxygen B)external work C)calorie D)basal metabolic rate E)internal work

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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of H2O 1°C is referred to as a calorie.

Answer: A
 The energy equivalent of oxygen is the amount of energy released when one mole of oxygen is involved in a chemical reaction.

Answer: B
 External work is the work done by a system on its surroundings.

Answer: D
 Basal metabolic rate is the amount of energy required by an organism at rest to maintain essential physiological functions.

Answer: E
 Internal work refers to the work done within a system, such as the work done by the heart in pumping blood.

MATCHING Match the Item with Its Description by Writing the Appropriate