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Why do fur coats keep you warm inside out?

the heat that get into the coat stays there with trapped air


Why is a fur coat warmer inside out?

Insulation is mainly a question of the amount of trapped air, and inside-out traps more air against you.


How does fur coats insulate the person who wears it?

because none of the outside air can reach inside the coat and then becomes trapped inside the fur


What is the term for trapped air?

compressed air


How does a caribou defend itself from its predators?

Caribous keep warm by :It has a special doublethink fur coat to keep the body heat in and the cold air out. In the water the coat keeps the water out like a bathing suit. Like a shield the fur works to keep the snow and water out keep the caribou dry in side. The velvet on the caribous antlers keep the antlers warm inside.


What is an air cushion?

An air cushion is a layer of trapped air which supports a hovercraft.


If a drowned person has air trapped in their lungs could they show up as a large fish on a fishfinder?

Someone who has drowned would not have air trapped in their lungs.


Which methods of insulation use trapped air as an insulator?

A goose down jacket. Air gets trapped in between the goose feathers and acts as an insulator.


What is it called when air is trapped under a flipped canoe?

It's a air pocket


Bronchial spasm decreased air movement air trapped alveoli?

Asthma


What occurs when warm air is trapped by two layers of cold air?

fog


Can air be trapped inside atomic structure?

No, air also has an atomic structure.