In the absence of an external source of water, the kangaroo rat in North American deserts is capable of meeting all its water requirements through

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In the absence of an external source of water, the kangaroo rat in North American deserts is capable of meeting all its water requirements through, internal carbohydrate oxidation., internal fat oxidation., internal protein oxidation., Both (B) and (C)

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The kangaroo rats are well adapted and capable of surviving in dry conditions by oxidizing the internal fat that helps in meeting the water requirements. Fat oxidation produces water as by product. Also, it has the ability to concentrate urine.

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