Normal urine has a specific gravity that is ________ than the specific gravity of pure water; dehydration leads to a ________ in the specific gravity of urine.
A) higher; increase
B) higher; decrease
C) lower; decrease
D) lower; increase

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Normal urine has a higher specific gravity than pure water due to the presence of solutes. Dehydration causes the kidneys to concentrate urine, leading to an increase in its specific gravity.

Normal Urine Has a Specific Gravity That Is ________ Than