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If a newborn infant is placed on a cold scale or touched with cold hands, which method of heat loss may occur?
a.   Conduction
b.   Convection
 
c.   Radiation
d.   Evaporation
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conduction.

conduction is when they touch a cold surface and lose heat
convection is a cold draft
radiation is being placed next to something cold but not directly touching it (like a cold wall)
evaporation is losing heat through water evaporating on the skin (cold, wet hair)
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