Multiple Choice
Drinking seawater is dehydrating to humans because
A) there is a net flow of water molecules out of the cells because the solution is hypertonic.
B) there is a net flow of water molecules out of the cells because the solution is hypotonic.
C) there is a net flow of hydrated Na+, Cl-, and other ions into the cells because the solution is hypertonic.
D) there is a net flow of hydrated Na+, Cl-, and other ions into the cells because the solution is hypotonic.
E) the hydrated Na+, Cl-, and other ions block channels in the cell membrane, preventing water molecules from migrating into or out of the cells.
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