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True or False: The heat gain on a structure can be summarized as the sum of the conduction loads, the internal loads, the solar loads and the infiltration loads.

  1. True

  2. False

  3. Partially True

  4. Not Stated

The correct answer is: True

The correct answer is A. True. The statement accurately summarizes the components of heat gain on a structure. Conduction loads refer to the heat gain through the building materials, internal loads are generated from occupants and equipment inside the structure, solar loads come from direct sunlight entering through windows, and infiltration loads are the result of outside air infiltrating the building. Thus, the heat gain can indeed be summarized as the sum of these factors.