Besides Fluctuatiions in Salinity and Water Levels Intertidal Organisms Must

question 35

Multiple Choice

Besides fluctuatiions in salinity and water levels intertidal organisms must also withstand wide variations in:

• A)Temperatures.
• B)Light levels.
• C)Sediment deposition.
• D)Current velocities.
• E)None of the choices are correct.

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