In the Study of Oregon Intertidal Communities, Little Brown Barnacles

question 43

Multiple Choice

In the study of Oregon intertidal communities, little brown barnacles (Chthamalus dalii) are first to colonize disturbed areas. Over time, the acorn barnacle (Balanus glandula) dominates the community. Which mechanism of succession explains the relationship between the two species of barnacles?

• A) tolerance
• B) facilitation
• C) inhibition
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Iris

The colored part of the eye surrounding the pupil, controlling light levels entering the eye.

Macula Lutea

A small, yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and mediates clear, detailed vision.

Cone Density

The distribution of cone cells in the retina, which are sensitive to color and are used for high visual acuity.

Retina

A light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye, containing cells that convert light into neural signals sent to the brain.