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Give reasons (AS1)

Urine is slightly thicker in summer than in winter?

In the summer we urinate fewer times and the urine that passes is thicker than that in winter. This is because; in summer we lose a considerable amount of water through perspiration and thus the kidney has to reabsorb more water from the urine thus making the urine thick and more concentrated.


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