Q5 / 240 · KCET 2026 · Biology

In a healthy individual, the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is ______.

  • Correct answer
    A
    $125$ ml/minute
  • B
    $125$ ml/hour
  • C
    $126$ ml/minute
  • D
    $125$ ml/second

Solution

The amount of filtrate formed by the kidneys per minute is called the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR).

In a healthy individual, the GFR is approximately $125$ ml/minute, which amounts to about $180$ litres per day.

Answer: $125$ ml/minute

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.