Fluid requirements for infants are proportionately greater than those for adults because:

a. infants have less surface area for evaporation
b. infants are more active than adults
c.infants weigh less than adults
d. infants have immature kidneys that are not able to concentrate urine


Ans: d. infants have immature kidneys that are not able to concentrate urine

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