Question

Barnacles live in salt water attached to sturdy objects such as rocks. All the appropriate rock surfaces in a bay are already covered with barnacles. This lack of surfaces to attach to is an example of _______________, which is a(n) _______________ factor, acting as a(n) _______________ factor that could stop the barnacle population from growing.

A. Space


B. Water


C. Climate


D. Abiotic


E. Biotic


F. Limiting

Answer 1

Answer:A, E, F.

Explanation:Space, because that is what's lacking, that's why the barnacles can't attach to rock surfaces. Biotic, because like the barnacle is a living thing. Limiting, because it constrains a population's size or slows or stops it from growing.