Which of the following situations would represent a serious disruption of the homeostasis of the volume and composition of body fluids?

1. Eating a normal meal and drinking a glass of water
2. Normal urination
3. Sweating on a warm day, but drinking lemonade in the shade afterwards
4. Drinking a sports drink after playing a game of basketball with friends
5. Becoming dehydrated as your lifeboat drifts on the empty ocean


Answer: 5. Becoming dehydrated as your lifeboat drifts on the empty ocean

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