The second one, air is a poor conductor. If it weren't it wouldn't be used as such in construction. It's not the best insulator, but is quite efficient, and much cheaper to include a layer of air inside a wall than to add additional layers of asbestos :)
The correct answers are:
- It slowed microbial growth in food.
- It allowed people to store a few days of food in their homes.
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Given that:
k = 500 n/m,
work (W) = 704 J
spring extension (x) = ?
we know that,
Work = (1/2) k x²
704 = (1/2) × 500 × x²
x = 1.67 m
A spring stretched for 1.67 m distance.