Refer to the Figure

question 6

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure.
In Farrell's (1991) work on algal succession, the presence of limpets had what effect on the growth of algae?

• A) Limpets facilitate algal succession.
• B) Limpets tolerate algal succession.
• C) Limpets inhibit algal succession.
• D) The role of limpets depends on the presence or absence of Balanus.

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