Strong attachment threads, biological adhesives, a muscular foot, multiple legs, or hundreds of tube feet are adaptations 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
E
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