Question

Mud huts are colder in summer and warmer in winter because.

• A. The top of mud huts is usually dry grass which absorb the external heat
• B. Mud huts are compact and do not allow the heat inside to escape easily
• C. The main material of mud huts, i.e., clay, is a poor conductor of heat
• D. There are not many openings in the huts, as such heat does not escape

Answer 1

The correct option is C The main material of mud huts, i.e., clay, is a poor conductor of heat

Mud is an insulator of heat and therefore it keeps room cooler in summer and warmer in winter.