All of the following are adaptive solutions employed by marine organisms to prevent sinking except:
A) building a flotation mechanism such as a gas bladder.
B) decreasing density.
C) decreasing cellular fat content.
D) increasing drag in the water.
E) increasing the surface area to volume ratio.
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