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silviawilliams41

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The main electrolyte lost in sweat during exercise is potassium.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

It is easy for athletes who train in the heat to dehydrate because the rate of water absorption from the stomach and intestine is usually slower than the rate of loss from sweat.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



silviawilliams41

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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