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Question 18

A food delivery driver is transporting hot pizzas on a cold winter night and decides to use a thick, foam-lined thermal delivery bag to keep the food warm.

a.

Explain how the thick, foam-lined thermal bag helps to keep the pizzas warm during transit.

[6]
b.

The driver says: "I think I can use a thin cardboard box wrapped in a shiny aluminium foil sheet instead of the thick padded bag to keep the pizzas just as warm."

Do you agree with the driver? Explain why.

[2]
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