Which Statement About Ionic Conformers and Ionic Regulators Is False

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which statement about ionic conformers and ionic regulators is false?

• A) Most osmoconformers are ionic regulators.
• B) Ionic conformers allow the ionic composition of their extracellular fluid to match that of their environment.
• C) Ionic regulators use active transport mechanisms to keep some ions and excrete others.
• D) Terrestrial herbivores excrete Na⁺ in their urine because plants have high concentrations of this ion.
• E) Birds that feed on marine animals have nasal salt glands and are ionic regulators.

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