The Water Availability for Organisms Is Determined by

question 5

Multiple Choice

The water availability for organisms is determined by

• A) internal dissolved ion concentrations.
• B) external dissolved ion concentrations.
• C) movement of water down its concentration gradient.
• D) movement of water up its concentration gradient.
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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