Two dominant organisms of the rocky shore found high on the rocks of the intertidal zone are:
A)buckshot barnacles and limpets.
B)goose barnacles and mussels.
C)keyhole limpets and Irish moss.
D)periwinkle snails and kelp.
E)sea anemones and hermit crabs.

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Buckshot barnacles and limpets are two dominant organisms found high on the rocks of the intertidal zone, where they are adapted to withstand both the drying effects of air exposure during low tides and the pounding waves at high tides.

Two Dominant Organisms of the Rocky Shore Found High on the Rocks