Mass spawning of many species on coral reefs is beneficial because
A) It guarantees cross-fertilization among species
B) It increases the probability of fertilization for each species separately
C) It allows suspension feeders to feed on gametes from the water column
D) It guarantees the distant transport of gametes from the parents
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B)
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