When compared to the mammals, birds are less sensitive to
temporary deprivation of water, because
1 Urea excretion in mammals entails a greater loss of water
than that in
birds
2 The water requirement per unit weight is less in birds
than in mammals
3 Absorption of water from the gut is more efficient in
birds than in
mammals
4 None of these
Answer / guest
(2) The water requirement per unit weight is less in birds
than in
mammals
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