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A calorie is the measure of the amount of energy contained in food. Which statement best describes a calorie?
a)A calorie contains 1000 kilocalories
b)It is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 100 grams of water to
1 degree Celcius
c)It is the amount of energy needed to evaporate one gram of water
d)It is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1
degree Fahrenehit
e)It is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celcius

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

A because, A calorie is a unit that is used to measure energy. The Calorie you see on a food package is actually a kilocalorie, or 1,000 calories. A Calorie (kcal) is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Celsius.