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O-LevelBiologyCoordination & Response5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2015 · Q191 Mark

A person drinks a large amount of water. How does this affect the water potentials of the liquids in the renal arteries, the renal veins and the ureters?

Awater potential in renal arteries higher, water potential in renal veins higher, water potential in ureters higher
Bwater potential in renal arteries higher, water potential in renal veins little change, water potential in ureters higher
Cwater potential in renal arteries lower, water potential in renal veins lower, water potential in ureters little change
Dwater potential in renal arteries lower, water potential in renal veins lower, water potential in ureters lower

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B: water potential in renal arteries higher, water potential in renal veins little change, water potential in ureters higher

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Coordination & Response, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2015 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 19.

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