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Would you be able to manage without drinking water for two days? Where do you think the water that we drink goes? - Environmental Studies

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Would you be able to manage without drinking water for two days? Where do you think the water that we drink goes?

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No, I will not be able to manage without water for two days. I will not be able to manage even for a day. I think water is used by our body for various functions. Excess water is removed in the form of urine and sweat.

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From Tasting to Digesting
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Chapter 3: From Tasting to Digesting - From Tasting to Digesting [Page 27]

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 5
Chapter 3 From Tasting to Digesting
From Tasting to Digesting | Q 6.4 | Page 27

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