Multiple choice general knowledge

What happens if the amount of water in your body is reduced by 10%

  1. You will die

  2. You will feel thirsty

  3. You will not feel any difference

  4. Who cares

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A Correct answer
Explanation

A 10% reduction in body water is severe dehydration that would cause fatal circulatory failure. Blood volume would drop enough to prevent the heart from maintaining adequate blood pressure, leading to organ failure and death. This is far beyond the thirst sensation triggered by mild dehydration.