Which of the following is TRUE about fluid recommendations in toddlers?
A. Toddlers lose more fluid from evaporation than infants.
B. The kidneys of toddlers are less efficient, causing them to lose more fluid through urine.
C. Toddlers are more active than infants and thus lose more fluid through sweat.
D. Toddlers will reliably drink when they are thirsty.
Answer: C
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