Philippine Normal University

The National Center for Teacher Education

College of Teacher Development
FACULTY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MATHEMATICS
Taft Avenue corner Ayala Boulevard, Manila 1000

Talking Points 1
Properties of Materials and Their Uses

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Group number (if applicable) : Group 3
Name of members : Casimiro, Christine, Q.
(Surname, Given name, Melecia, Alyssa Mae, R.
Middle initial) Rosagaran, Jezra Carmela, L.
Instructor : Thaddeus Owen D. Ayuste

Instruction
1. Choose the topic in the Google sheet provided to your class. Indicate the chosen topic on the
space provided below.
2. Explain your topic using two or more sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth and
Space science). Use the appropriate space provided in the table below.
3. Relate the concepts found in the reading/s and/or video/s on properties of materials and their
uses (see study guide 1) to your topic. Use the space under Chemistry in the table below.

Topic: Cooling process of humans and some animals

Biology Chemistry Physics Earth an

d Space
Q: How do humans Q. How does the Q. How do humans Q. How does the
and animals regulate cooling process relate and animals cool their cooling process vary
their body to the physical change body through three from place to place?
temperature? of matter? processes?
Based on
Healthline.com Cooling process is a As stated by BERGMANN’S
defines type of physical Energy.gov, the human RULE, warm-blooded
Thermoregulation as a change, which is body can cool down in animals, including
way that lets the defined as creating a the processes of humans, near the
human body maintain different state or form convection, radiation, equator have less body
or manage the body of the same matter that and perspiration. The mass. It is due to the
temperature. indicates the chemical process of convection fact that there is a high
Furthermore, there are compositions do not occurs when heat is temperature of air near
different factors that change. transferred to the body the equator, therefore,
can increase the body by moving air. The air more heat is being
temperature such as Cooling process is the will absorb the heat produced. Tendency is
fever, exercise, and release of heat to and rise if the that people and
digestion, there are manage or control the surrounding air is animals near the
also factors that can body temperature in cooler than the human equator can have a low
lower the temperature humans and animals. skin. If the warmer body mass. Compared
of the human body for When heat is being arises, the cooler air to the body mass of
example drug and absorbed by the body, comes to take its place animals and people
alcohol use and the sweat, that is which results in further found from the
metabolic conditions. released by the sweat absorbing even more equator, where the
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Moreover, there are gland, changes from heat in the body. A temperature of air is
human mechanisms liquid state to gas, human will feel colder relatively low,
that can help cool which indicates that as the air travels faster. warm-blooded animals
down the body there is an existence of have the greater heat
temperature, first one energy being added. On the other hand, to release.
is sweating where the This process is called radiation happens
sweat glands remove endothermic process. when heat radiates Making an inferential
sweat that helps to over the distance data:
refresh the skin. between the body and
Second is the the object. The heat The greater the
Vasolitation where the will travel towards the temperature of air in a
blood vessels below body if it is warmer place, the lower the
the skin spread which than the body. The body mass of humans
cause increased blood temperature of the and animals inhabiting
flow and moves to the ceiling, walls, and there, and vice versa.
part of the skin that is appliances is reduced
cooler, this also as heat is removed by Further, ALLEN’S
removes heat by heat ventilation. The cooler RULE pointed out
radiation. your environment, the that the length of arms,
more heat you will legs and other
Like humans, animals emit to the objects, appendages has an
also undergo a cooling rather than vice versa. effect on the amount
process, based on of heat lost to the
britannica.com panting Perspiration is the surrounding. It is due
is a cooling process strong cooling to the fact that the
done by most mechanism during hot body with relatively
mammals, birds, and weather and physical long appendages is
reptiles. Furthermore, activity. In cooling of less compact and
dogs depend on the body as moisture subsequently has more
panting to regulate takes a lot of heat with surface area. The
their body it as it leaves the pores greater the surface
temperature. according on the skin. And when area, the faster body
to akc.org if the dogs the breeze travels heat will be lost to the
pant the moisture from across the skin, the environment.
the different parts of moistures evaporates
their body such as the faster which makes the Humans lose heat to
tongue, nasal body even cooler. the surrounding
passages, and the environment in several
lining of the lungs and Similarly, animals also ways. For instance, a
the tissue that are cool their body simple radiation is
moist serves as the through four processes more applicable to
passage of air. which are evaporation, colder regions. While
convection, radiation, in regions near the
and perspiration. In equator, evaporative
evaporation, when an cooling, or sweating,
animal sweats, the is more significant
heat can be removed

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The National Center for Teacher Education
College of Teacher Development
FACULTY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MATHEMATICS
Taft Avenue corner Ayala Boulevard, Manila 1000

from a surface by In dry, hot weather,

using liquid. In humidity is low and
addition, as air travels sweat evaporates
over the skin readily. As a result,
convection currents we usually feel
remove heat from the reasonably
surface of the body of comfortable in deserts
an animal. When two at temperatures that
surfaces are in touch are unbearable in
directly, the heat is tropical rainforests.
transferred from one to The higher the desert
the other. temperatures, the more
significant of a cooling
In addition, heat effect we get from
radiates from dry skin evaporation. This
the same way that it relationship between
radiates from the sun. relative humidity and
The perspiration air temperature is
evaporates from the quantified in the table
skin of the animal and below. When the
evaporation from the apparent temperature
respiratory system is is in the light yellow
increased by panting. range, heat exhaustion
Both processes and cramps are likely
remove heat from the for humans. Q
body of the animal.

References:
Burke, A. (2021, January 20). Do Dogs Sweat? Retrieved from

https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/do-dogs-sweat/#:%7E:text=Sweat%20plays%20a

%20very%20small,passes%20over%20the%20moist%20tissue.

Holland, K. (2017, June 7). Thermoregulation. Retrieved from

https://www.healthline.com/health/thermoregulation#process

Human Biological Adaptability: Adapting to Climate Extremes. (n.d.). Retrieved from

https://www2.palomar.edu/anthro/adapt/adapt_2.htm

Panting | physiology. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.britannica.com/science/panting

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Principles of Heating and Cooling. (n.d.). Retrieved from

https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/principles-heating-and-cooling

Temperature Regulation - Externally Heated Animals, Internally Heated Animals. (n.d.).

Retrieved from https://science.jrank.org/pages/6751/Temperature-Regulation.html

Thermoregulation | Biology for Majors II. (n.d.). Retrieved from

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/wm-biology2/chapter/thermoregulation/

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