His body had more kinetic energy than the water. Heat flowed from a cooler substance to a warmer substance. The water from the faucet had a higher temperature than his skin. The thermal energy in the room was higher than the thermal energy outside.
I am hesitating between 4 options to answer the following question, which option should I choose?
Question: After playing outside on a cold day, Jaime went inside to wash his hands. Although the water was normal temperature, he noticed that it felt warmer than usual. What would explain this phenomenon?
Possibilities:
- His body had more kinetic energy than the water.
- Heat flowed from a cooler substance to a warmer substance.
- The water from the faucet had a higher temperature than his skin.
- The thermal energy in the room was higher than the thermal energy outside.

The water from the faucet had a higher temperature than his skin.