All of the following are adaptations to life in the rocky shore intertidal zone except:
A)ability to withdraw into their shells.
B)holdfasts for attachment to rock surfaces.
C)schooling to avoid predators.
D)shell to cover soft body parts for protection from predators and desiccation.
E)use of biological glue and protein threads for attachment.

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Schooling is not an adaptation to the rocky shore intertidal zone. Instead, organisms in this zone typically exhibit behaviors such as hiding in crevices or blending in with their surroundings to avoid predators. The other options are adaptations commonly observed in intertidal organisms.

All of the Following Are Adaptations to Life in the Rocky