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What is the difference between osmoconformers and osmoregulators?
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Osmoconformers: match osmolarity to environment = needs less energy as it minimises water movement (jellyfish) Osmoregulators: maintains a constant internal osmolarity + independent BUT needs more energy as the conditions are more controlled (mammals)
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