Write a note on water along with its functions.
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Water is combination of hydrogen and oxygen.
It is the basis for the fluids of the body. Blood contains 90% of water. It is also essential for the excretion of waste products and also regulates the temperature of body.
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We get some of the water in our body through the foods we eat. Some of the water is made during the process of metabolism. But drinking water is our main and best source, of water.
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1. Water makes up more than two - thirds of the weight of the human body. Without water, humans would die in a few days. All the cells and organs need water to function.
2. Water serves as a lubricant. It makes up saliva and the fluids surrounding the joints.
3. Water regulates the body temperature through perspiration.
4. It also helps prevent and relieve constipation by moving food through the intestines.
5. It helps to remove the poisonous substances and waste products from the body.
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Although there is no research to identify the exact amount of water you should drink, experts usually recommends drinking six to eight glasses of water daily.
#Be Brainly.
You know you need water to survive, and you feel better when you drink it regularly. But what’s really at play in the body when you sip H2O?
In short, a lot.
Believe it or not, your body weight is about 60 percent water, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Your body uses water in all its cells, organs, and tissues to help regulate temperature and maintain other bodily functions. Because your body loses water through breathing, sweating, and digestion, it's important to rehydrate by drinking fluids and eating foods that contain water.
(a) It helps in digestion of food.
(b) It save the bones from becoming brighter and dry.
(c) It helps the circulation of blood.
(d) It regulates the body temperature.
(e) It supplies mineral salt to the body.