Multiple choice

What does the Scoville Heat Unit Scale measure?

  1. The heat of an animal

  2. The heat of a fever

  3. The heat of the desert

  4. The heat of chiles

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Scoville scale measures the concentration of capsaicin, which determines the pungency or heat of chili peppers.