Organisms that are hyposmotic regulators
A) maintain a constant osmotic concentration in their blood plasma,with an osmolarity lower than that of the environment.
B) maintain a constant osmotic concentration in their blood plasma,with an osmolarity higher than that of the environment.
C) maintain a constant osmotic concentration in their blood plasma,with an osmolarity equal to that of the environment.
D) vary the osmotic concentration in their blood plasma in response to external changes while keeping the osmolarity slightly lower than that of their environment.
E) vary the osmotic concentration in their blood plasma in response to external changes while keeping the osmolarity slightly higher than that of their environment.
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