Sports drinks might be preferred to water for fluid replacement during a prolonged and intense fitness activity because they
A) are absorbed by the system more quickly than water.
B) also supply electrolytes and carbohydrates.
C) satisfy thirst more effectively than water.
D) stay fresh longer than water.

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Sports drinks provide electrolytes and carbohydrates, which can help maintain energy levels and electrolyte balance during prolonged and intense exercise.

Sports Drinks Might Be Preferred to Water for Fluid Replacement