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ZOO 101 The Skin Objective Question

Question

What is the approximate surface area of the skin in an adult?
Options
A 0.5 to 1 square meter
B 1.5 to 2 square meters
Correct Answer
C 2.5 to 3 square meters
D 3.5 to 4 square meters
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The skin covers approximately 1.5 to 2 square meters in an adult, making it the largest organ.

Hint

This measurement is for the entire outer surface of an adult human body.

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