The Middle Intertidal Is Characterized By

question 24

Multiple Choice

The middle intertidal is characterized by:

• A)Constant wetting by splash and spray.
• B)Long exposure to air.
• C)Steady immersion.
• D)Exposure and immersion on a regular basis.
• E)Splashing during high tide and complete exposure at low tide.

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