Why should you avoid unnecessary sweating in a survival situation?

It wastes water your body needs.

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  1. It attracts too many animals
  2. It wastes water your body needs ✔
  3. It makes your clothes too clean

Why: The need for water means unnecessary water loss by perspiration should be avoided.

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Answer: It wastes water your body needs. The need for water means unnecessary water loss by perspiration should be avoided.

  1. Survival skills en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survival_skills
    unnecessary water loss by perspiration should be avoided in survival situations
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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