Sea cucumbers will ____ when environmental conditions deteriorate

a. eject their digestive tract, respiratory structures, and gonads
b. crawl to an area with more favorable conditions
c. form a resistant spore
d. float to the surface and then later drop to a more favorable location
e. crawl deep into the ocean mud on the bottom


a

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