Chapter 32, Problem 9TYU

Summary Introduction

To draw:

The four pie charts for the water gain and loss in a kangaroo rat and a human and the analysis of the route of water gain or loss, which make up the larger share of the total in a kangaroo rat than in a human.

Concept introduction:

The body uses water for deriving the energy and the metabolic functions inside the cell. The exchange of the heat and energy takes place throughout the body. The body loses water by excreting the liquid in the urine, feces and by the process of evaporation.