Ability to break off body parts and regrow them later is an adaptation to cope with which of the following adverse conditions of the rocky intertidal zone?

A) Difficulty finding mates
B) Drying out during low tide
C) Lack of space or attachment sites
D) Predators
E) Strong wave activity


D

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