Which of the following is an example of rapid combustion? (a) phosphorous in water
(b) burning of a matchstick
(c) reaction of methane and oxygen in the air
(d) reaction of methane and oxygen in insufficient air

The organism shown is a free-living one that is anchored to the bottom of ponds and streams during one stage of its life cycle what is the common name for the group to which this organism belong

The last few miles of the marathon are the most difficult for heather, her hair plastered to her head, sweat clinging to her arms, and her legs already feeling as if they had nothing left, just dead weight. after grabbing a cup of ice water, she feels the ice cubes smash against her nose as she gulps some cool refreshment and keeps on running. in these last few miles, the breeze kicks up and she finally feels some coolness against her skin. drips of sweat, once clinging to her forehead, now spill down, and heather feels more pain as the sweat flows into her eyes.which of the following is the most likely reason why the ice struck heather’s nose when she took a drink? a) water can function as a solvent. b) water can store large amounts of heat. c) water can moderate temperatures through evaporative cooling. d) the density of water decreases when it freezes. e) water has a cohesive nature.sweat remained on heather’s forehead and arms because of the a) high salt content of sweat b) cohesive nature of water c) ability of water to moderate heat d) high evaporative cooling effect of water e) ability of water to act as a solvent

Which statement describes the phase change that occurs when dry ice is placed in an open container at room temperature?