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Q: What is caused by exposure to extreme temperatures either hot or cold?
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When do you think people be able to land on the sun and explore it?

never its 100 percent impossible to land on the sun and explore do to the extreme temperatures, gravitational pull, liquid surface, and violent storms. Even if we did create it a space ship that could float and survive extreme heat, it would either be sucked into the suns interior or be destroyed by the explosive solar flares that explode from the suns surface.


Which temperature would be more comfortable for your bedroom 75degrees or 37 degrees?

-- If those are Rankine temperatures, then I could not survive either one. -- If they're Celsius temperatures, then I could not survive 75, and I would be pretty miserable at 37. -- If they're Fahrenheit temperatures, I could survive and tolerate either one, but 37 would be more comfortable. To each his own.


Is a extremophile bacteria or fungi?

It can be either. An extremophile is an organism that is able to grow, and thrive, in extreme environments.


What makes a volcano a extreme environment?

An extreme environment, is where life forms find it hard to survive. A rainforest is an extreme environment since it is so dense, and has a lot of rainfall. Also, the soil is very thin, so sometimes the soil can wash away, and it is very hard for it to get back to normal.


What is gastrointestinal tract upset?

This can be caused by a host of issues, but basically something, either a type of food or bacteria or virus, is irritating the membranes of the GI tract, either in the stomach or intestines or both, causing anything from gastric reflux to vomiting to diarrhea, and in situations like food poisoning, toxic bacteria can make the vomiting and diarrhea so extreme that hospitalization may be necessary.

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Caused by exposure to extreme temperature either hot or cold?

Burns on the skin can be caused by both cold and hot extreme temperatures. Blisters can also occur from this.


What causes the tanning effect?

Tanning is the darkening of skin color. It is caused by either a prolonged exposure to ultra violet radiation or by using artificial sources.


What is the lowest temperature can a cat tolerate?

There is not a set list of temperatures in which cats can not survive. It is best to either bring them in or give them a warm place to sleep when it is cold and plenty of cool water when it is hot.


What is a way that hazardous materials cannot be harmful to people property or the environment?

Corrosive: can destroy body tissue on contact Etiologic: living microscopic organisms like germs that can enter the body Thermal: caused by exposure to extreme temperatures either hot or cold Poisonous: materials that are toxic to humans if inhaled swallowed absorbed or enter through breaks in the skin


What makes an extreme environment?

Either it can be extremely cold or hot, have no or little water, or no air to breathe. That's what makes an environment extreme... for humans.I don't know about animals, but that answer was for humans. Basically, the environment has to be not meeting the basic needs of human life, which are:WaterFoodAirShelter


Why do your hands keep going blue?

Either you have very poor circulation, throacic outlet syndrome, or Raynaud's Disease (hands change color due to exposure to cold temperatures. You should probably consult a physician.


How can you change a solid substance?

either extreme heat or extreme cold


What process allows us to adjust to either extreme cold or extreme heat?

homeostasis


What process allows us to adjust to either extreme heat or extreme cold?

homeostasis


Do dolphins live in extreme heat or cold?

dolphins do not live in either extreme heat or cold


What is the Average temperature needed to grow wheat?

The average temperature needed to grow wheat is 17*c.


Is asbestosis or mesothelioma contagious through kissing?

Both asbestosis and mesothelioma are caused by exposure to asbestos fibres/dust. They are not contagious diseases but are caused by the ingestion/inhalation of the microscopic fibres/dust produced in the production and/or destruction of asbestos. It is extremely unlikely that you could catch either disease from just kissing.