Answer to Question #160672 in Biology for EUGINE HAWEZA

Question

1.Do people living in cold regions need to drink same amount of water per day as those living in hot regions?

2. Is the recommended water intake the same for people of different body weights?

Answer 1

1. People living in hot regions should consume more water due to the high level of water evaporation of the skin surface.
2. According to some guidelines, people should drink about 50 ml (1.7 fl. oz.) per kilogram of body weight during the day.