ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

SCARCITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The average adult human body is 10% water.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A normal human body contains 70% of water.

Detailed explanation-2: -In adult men, about 60% of their bodies are water. However, fat tissue does not have as much water as lean tissue. In adult women, fat makes up more of the body than men, so they have about 55% of their bodies made of water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Most of the human body is water, with an average of roughly 60%. The amount of water in the body changes slightly with age, sex, and hydration levels. While the average percentage of water in a person’s body is around 60%, the percentage can vary from roughly 45–75%.

Detailed explanation-4: -The normal range for adult women varies between 45% and 60%. For men, the ideal body water percentage fluctuates between 50% and 65% of the total body. In babies, that number is much higher. The norm is considered to be between 75% and 78%, dropping to 65% by one year of age.

Detailed explanation-5: -No, the human body is not made up of 70 percent water. The amount of water in the human body can vary widely depending on individual body mass, hydration levels, and health. On average, adult men are composed of about 60% water, while adult women are composed of about 55%.

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