Which modes of osmoregulation is physiologically simpler for a teleost? a.Freshw

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Which modes of osmoregulation is physiologically simpler for a teleost?

a.Freshwater hyperosmoregulation, because it’s easy to void copious dilute urine b

b.Freshwater hyperosmoregulation, because ions are freely available in food

c.Saltwater hypoosmoregulation, because freshwater comes from food

d.Saltwater hypoosmoregulation, because ions are abundant in ambient water

e.None of the above are correct

Which modes of osmoregulation is physiologically simpler for a teleost?

a.Freshwater hyperosmoregulation, because it’s easy to void copious dilute urine b

b.Freshwater hyperosmoregulation, because ions are freely available in food

c.Saltwater hypoosmoregulation, because freshwater comes from food

d.Saltwater hypoosmoregulation, because ions are abundant in ambient water

e.None of the above are correct

Explanation / Answer

Ans ) (d). Salt water hypoosmoregulation, because ions are abundant in ambient water.

Teleost fish gain water across their gills In freshwater by osmosis while they lose it in seawater,

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