Aquatic Organisms Whose Ionic Concentration of Their Body Fluids Exceeds

question 11

Multiple Choice

Aquatic organisms whose ionic concentration of their body fluids exceeds that of their surroundings are

• A) hyperosmotic.
• B) hypoosmotic.
• C) isoosmotic.
• D) osmotic.
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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