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Bacteria living in a freshwater stream that are transferred to ocean water would

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Become dehydrated
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become dehydrated due to the loss of water.

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Because the bacteria is used to living in an environment with low sodium content, moving into an environment with a higher content will make the bacteria try to create an equilibrium between itself and the outside. This will cause the bacteria to dehydrate itself.

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