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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