Why do infants have a greater need for water than older humans?
a. Infants have a high body surface area
b. Infants have a greater proportion of body water
c. Infant's kidneys are not as efficient
d. All of these responses are correct
e. None of these responses are correct
Answer: d. All of these responses are correct
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