Question

    Mud houses are cooler in summers and wanner in winters

    as compared to brick houses because
    A mud is a good conductor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B mud is a bad conductor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C mud is a poor insulator Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D mud is a fair conductor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The houses made of mud and thatched roofs are cool in summer and warm in winter as the thatched roof contains large amount of trapped air and also mud is a bad conductor of heat. In summer, the outside heat cannot enter the house and in winter, inside heat cannot flow outside.

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