A wet compress is placed on a person's skin. It cools the skin while it is wet, but the cooling effect from the compress stops after it dries.
Explain why the cooling effect from the compress stops after it dries.
78 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 7.3 Homeostasis and thermoregulation, covering 7.3.1 Importance of a constant internal environment, 7.3.2 Importance of homeostasis, 7.3.3a Thermoregulation via the skin and hypothalamus, and 7.3.3b Vasoconstriction and vasodilation in thermoregulation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.