The Low-Water Portion of the Rocky Intertidal Zone Is Dominated

question 61

Multiple Choice

The low-water portion of the rocky intertidal zone is dominated by:

• A) hermit crabs.
• B) fiddler crabs.
• C) limpets.
• D) Mussels.
• E) seaweeds and surf grasses.

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