Daily water requirements are:

a. the same for all adults: 8 glasses per day
b. determined by losses through urine, respiration, perspiration, and feces.
c. established by specific RDAs or AIs for all ages and both genders
d. met only by drinking water, not through foods or other beverages
e. same for men and women if they live in temperature climates
f. all of the above


Ans: b. determined by losses through urine, respiration, perspiration, and feces.

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