Campbell Biology - With Access (Looseleaf) (Custom)
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Chapter 50.1, Problem 2CC
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To determine: The reason why people sweat while eating hot peppers.
Concept introduction: Hot peppers are the fruits of Solanaceae family that bears pungent tasting fruits. Many species of Capsicum genus exist.
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