This is important, since internal organs can begin shutting down at 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
Why does the author include this statement in the passage?
Responses
A to dismiss the need to prevent heatstroketo dismiss the need to prevent heatstroke
B to add an interesting scientific fact to the storyto add an interesting scientific fact to the story
C to show the correlation between temperature and heat indexesto show the correlation between temperature and heat indexes
D to emphasize the seriousness of athletes becoming overheatedto emphasize the seriousness of athletes becoming overheated