Thick mud walls keep a hut cooler in summer mainly because mud is a:
Apoor conductor of heat
Bgood conductor of heat
Cgood source of heat
Dstrong heat reflector
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. poor conductor of heat
Thick mud conducts heat slowly, so outside heat takes long to reach the inside.
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