Two Dominant Organisms Commonly Found at Mid-Water Levels of the Rocky

question 45

Multiple Choice

Two dominant organisms commonly found at mid-water levels of the rocky intertidal zone are:

• A)buckshot barnacles and rockweed.
• B)fiddler crabs and Littorina.
• C)goose-necked barnacles and mussels.
• D)periwinkle snails and kelp.
• E)sea anemones and hermit crabs.

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