Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Biology Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2018 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Biology examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

The process of osmoregulation in animals involves the regulation of water and solute balance across cell membranes. Which of the following best describes the mechanism by which some animals achieve this balance?

Answer Options

A. The use of specialized cells called osmoreceptors to detect changes in water and solute concentrations.
B. The production of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) to regulate water reabsorption in the kidneys.
Correct Answer C. The use of a semipermeable membrane to separate the cell from its environment and regulate the movement of water and solutes.
D. The excretion of excess water and solutes through the kidneys and other organs.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The use of a semipermeable membrane to separate the cell from its environment and regulate the movement of water and solutes.

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