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100
Define osmoregulation
What is the balancing of the uptake and loss of water and solutes
100
There is more solute in the cell than outside the cell
What is a hypotonic solution
100
These fish are ______ to their surroundings.
What is hypertonic?
100
How do marine birds stay hydrated?
What is by drinking seawater?
100
Where did Ms. Hampton-Riddle go to college?
What is Texas A&M
200
What is an example of something that osmoregulates
What is marine fish, marine bird, or freshwater fish
200
How do fish solve their problem of water loss which occurs when water from their blood leaves as water is filtered through their gills
What is drinking salt water
200
What must these fish do to balance their large intake of water?
What is produce large amounts of urine?
200
What is the role of the bird's kidneys?
What is filtration, excretion, secretion, or absorption
200
Who was the 4th president of the U.S?
What is James Madison
300
Define osmolarity, and what does it determine
What is the solute concentration of a solution, determines movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane
300
What part of the body of the fish filter out excess salt from the sea water that is ingested
What are the gills
300
By what process does freshwater diffuse into the blood?
What is osmosis?
300
What type of nitrogenous waste is excreted by birds?
What is uric acid
300
Why was 6 afraid of 7?
What is because 789
400
Which type of osmolarity matches their body osmolarity to their environment actively or passively.
What is Osmoconformers
400
This process is how marine fish get rid of excess water in addition to urination
What is diffusion through the skin
400
What substance in the urine must be replaced?
What is salt?
400
What is the role of salt glands in marine birds?
What is secrete salt from seawater
400
What doll did we find while collecting rollie pollies?
What is a Justin Bieber doll?
500
Which type of osmoregulation tightly regulate their body osmolarity, which always stays constant, and are more common in the animal kingdom.
What is Osmoregulators
500
This is the main element that is present in marine fish urine
What is sodium
500
These are capillary networks in the kidney from which blood is filtered.
What is glomeruli?
500
By what chemical process does water move out of hypotonic cells?
What is osmosis
500
What does Gussie think an R-selected species is?
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