Multicellular Organisms Must Keep Their Cells Awash in an "Internal

question 53

Multiple Choice

Multicellular organisms must keep their cells awash in an "internal pond" because

• A) their membranes will crystallize if not in contact with interstitial fluid.
• B) an aqueous medium is needed for the cellular exchange of nutrients, gases, and wastes.
• C) this prevents the loss of water due to osmosis.
• D) their cells need to be protected from dissolved nitrogen gas in the blood.
• E) terrestrial organisms have not adapted to life in dry environments.

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