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In Biology / High School | 2014-10-16

How does the high specific heat of water help maintain the temperature of Earth?

Asked by Quist377

Answer (2)

it is hard to heat and therefore hard to change the temperature of earth since it is 70% water. can i get a best answer if someone eles answer

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

Water's high specific heat allows it to absorb and release heat slowly, helping to stabilize the Earth's temperature. This moderation of temperature is critical for climate stability, especially in coastal areas. The property ensures milder climates that are conducive to life on Earth.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-26