Beluga Final answer:
Temperature perception and thermoregulation in animals like chickens regarding cold water consumption and heat transfer.
Explanation:
Temperature Perception: The perception of temperature depends on the relative temperature of our body parts. When one hand is hot and the other is cold, the same water feels different to each hand.
Thermoregulation: Animals like chickens have adaptations for regulating body temperature. They may prefer cold water to cool down in hot weather.
Thermal Equilibrium: The concept of heat transfer explains why cold water mixes with hot water and experiences a greater change in temperature.