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Excretory Products and their Elimination
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Give comparitive account of water balance in humans and desert kangaroo rats.

Answer

Kangaroo rats consume 90% metabolic water and water loss is very little in them.
Human beings use less metabolic water. The human beings compensate water by drinking. 

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