The brine shrimp Artemia can live in an extremely high saline environment because it
A) moves salt across its gill membranes by means of active transport.
B) moves water across its gill membranes by means of active transport.
C) excretes salts through its nasal salt glands.
D) osmoconforms with its surroundings.
E) excretes concentrated uric acid and therefore conserves water.
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