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Why do humans sweat? what is unique about water that makes sweat a useful biological process

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Humans sweat to expel toxins.

They also sweat because sweat helps the body cool down. During exercise, body temperature rises, sweat helps the body cool down.


Sweat also contain sodium. Which is why it’s salty.
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