Hyperosmotic Conditions

question 54

Multiple Choice

Hyperosmotic conditions

• A) cause low osmotic pressure.
• B) occur in freshwater organisms.
• C) cause active secretion in gills.
• D) occur in arid landlocked lakes.

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