Sponges, sea anemones, corals, and other marine organisms are sessile as adults but have planktonic (floating) larval stages.As the oceans warm due to climate change, many of these organisms are increasingly unable to live in the ranges they now occupy.How might their larval stages enable them to survive climate change?
A) They may be less subject to predation.
B) They may be able to disperse to new locations.
C) They may interact more readily with other species.
D) They may be able to adapt to higher temperatures.
E) They may be less affected by the physical environment.
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