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  1. Q4. Assertion: urine analysis is useful in clinical diagnosis. Reason: various conditions can affect the characteristics of urine. Are both true, and does the reason explain the assertion?

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    Both are true, and the reason explains the assertion: because conditions change urine, its analysis helps diagnose many metabolic disorders and kidney malfunction (NCERT page 213).

  2. Q5. Where are the stretch receptors that start the micturition reflex?

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    On the walls of the urinary bladder (NCERT page 212).

  3. Q6. How much urine does an adult human pass in a day, on average?

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    1 to 1.5 litres (NCERT page 213).