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Chapter 44, Problem 7TYU
Summary Introduction
To determine: The routes of the water gain and loss that make up a much larger share of the total in a kangaroo rat than in human. By drawing four pie chart from the given data.
Introduction: The major routes of water gain in kangaroo rats and humans are derived from ingestion and
Given data:
Kangaroo Rat | Human | |
Water gain (mL) | ||
Ingested in food | 0.2 | 750 |
Ingested in liquid | 0 | 1,500 |
Derived from metabolism | 1.8 | 250 |
Water loss (mL) | ||
Urine | 0.45 | 1,500 |
Feces | 0.09 | 100 |
Evaporation | 1.46 | 900 |
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