Examine the data in the following table.
Animal Environment
[Total solutes] mOsm 1075 1000
[Na+] mM 269 460
[Cl-] mM 258 540
This data suggests that this animal is
A) an osmoconformer and an ionoregulator.
B) an osmoconformer and an ionoconformer.
C) an osmoregulator and an ionoconformer.
D) an osmoregulator and an ionoregulator.
E) The type of osmotic regulation cannot be determined from the information.
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