alleryApproximate volume of urine produced by a healthy adult in 24 hours is
A10 litres only
B0.1 litres only
C5 litres only
D1.5 litres
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 1.5 litres
1. The chapter section on urine gives an average value.
2. An adult produces about 1.5 litres of urine per day.
3. It depends on fluid intake, temperature and activity.
4. So option A is correct.
_Source: Selina Concise Biology Class 10, Ch 8 The Excretory System (Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on urine volume_
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