Campbell Biology (12th Edition)

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Chapter 44 - Test Your Understanding - Levels 5-6 - Evaluating/Creating - Page 998: 9

Answer

The urine would be more concentrated.

Work Step by Step

You could test this by examining the relative concentrations of urea and chloride ions in the urine before and after the change to a saltwater solution to observe the direct impact of the change. It would be expected that you would see less water loss and a higher concentration of waste products in the urine.
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