Asked by The Olive The Flavors on Sep 25, 2024
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A high protein diet may make the pH of a person's urine more basic (alkaline).
Alkaline
Having a pH greater than 7, indicating a substance's basicity or lack of acidity.
- Comprehend how diet and environment influence the properties of urine.
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Bhawana Thapa4 days ago
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
A high protein diet typically increases the acidity of urine, making it more acidic, not alkaline, because protein metabolism generates acids such as sulfuric acid.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend how diet and environment influence the properties of urine.