Water and the Human Body
Complete the sentences below.
Provide TWO answers of NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each question.
- Which TWO organs in our body are almost 75% water?
- 1
- 2
- Which are the two extremes of water consumption?
- 3
- 4
- What does the recommended water intake depend on?
- 5
- 6
- Where else can you find your necessary water intake?
- 7
- 8
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
9. What percentage of a human baby is made of water at birth?
10. How do we mainly lose water each day?
11. What problem does a dehydrated brain have?
12. What’s the amount of water consumption recommended for women?
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Solved Answers & Explanation
Question 1: Answer is Brain
Relevant Line: “An adult’s brain and heart are almost three quarters water.”
Question 2: Answer is Heart
Relevant Line: “An adult’s brain and heart are almost three quarters water.”
Question 3: Answer is Dehydration
Relevant Line: “Maintaining a balanced water level is essential to avoid dehydration or over-hydration.”
Question 4: Answer is Overhydration
Relevant Line: “Maintaining a balanced water level is essential to avoid dehydration or over-hydration.”
Question 5: Answer is Weight
Relevant Line: “The amount of water we need to imbibe depends largely on our weight and environment.”
Question 6: Answer is Environment
Relevant Line: “The amount of water we need to imbibe depends largely on our weight and environment.”
Question 7: Answer is Beverages
Relevant Line: “Other beverages, even those with caffeine like coffee or tea, replenish fluids as well.”
Question 8: Answer is Fruits and vegetables
Relevant Line: “Fruits and vegetables like strawberries, cucumbers, and even broccoli are over 90% water.”
Question 9: Answer is C
Relevant Line: “At birth, human babies are even wetter. Being 75% water.”
Question 10: Answer is C
Relevant Line: “We lose two to three liters through our sweat, urine, and bowel movements, and even just from breathing.”
Question 11: Answer is A
Relevant Line: “A dehydrated brain … even temporarily shrinks because of its lack of water.”
Question 12: Answer is B
Relevant Line: “The recommended daily intake varies … about 2-2.7 liters for women.”