Osmoconformers Survive Changes in Salinity By

question 8

Multiple Choice

Osmoconformers survive changes in salinity by:

• A)Maintaining the salinity of their body fluids constantly.
• B)Moving up and down the water column in order to spend most of the day in the salt wedge.
• C)Pumping water in as salinity decreases.
• D)Allowing the salinity of their body fluids to vary with that of the surrounding water.
• E)Increasing the amounts of salts in their body fluids no matter what the salinity of the surrounding water is.

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