Question

The pattern of low and high tides changes the daily habitat for organisms living in intertidal zones. Which condition, specific to the intertidal zone, is especially detrimental to organisms not adapted to low tide?

A.) Unpredictable waves
B.) Resources competition
C.) Dryness and sun exposure
D.) Exposure to varied surfaces

Answer 1

I think the answer will be A.) Unpredictable waves

Answer 2

Answer: C). Dryness and sun exposure.

The intertidal zone represent the zone of the oceanic water body, which is subjected to the exposure of low and high tides. This region exhibit shallow water depth. The high and low tides results in exposure of the organism to the external environment. It leads to dryness and death of the aquatic organisms.