What Is a Challenge That Organisms Living in an Intertidal

question 56

Multiple Choice

What is a challenge that organisms living in an intertidal zone face that other aquatic organisms normally do not face?

• A)Damage from pollution
• B)Changes in temperature at different depths
• C)Movement of water
• D)Light only penetrates through the photic zone
• E)Daily changes in water depth

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