Question 21 of 30
Provided every effort is used to produce, as well as preserve body moisture content by avoiding perspiration, how long is it normally possible to survive without stored quantities of water?
A
A) Up to 3 days
B
B) 8 to 14 days
C
C) 15 to 20 days
D
D) 25 to 30 days
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: B) 8 to 14 days.
Humans can typically survive for 8 to 14 days without water if they minimize water loss through perspiration and conserve energy. This duration assumes the person is in a sheltered, moderate-temperature environment.