Which type of organism would have the least chance of long-term survival in the given environment?

a. osmoconformers in seawater
b. euryhaline animals in fresh water
c. stenohaline animals that move between fresh water and seawater
d. osmoregulators in seawater
e. euryhaline animals in seawater


Answer: c. stenohaline animals that move between fresh water and seawater

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