If a rocky shore highly exposed to wave action is compared to a similar rocky shore that is a lot less exposed to wave action,we should expect that barnacles living on the more exposed shore show a:
A) Wider vertical distribution.
B) Narrower tolerance to salinity.
C) Narrower tolerance to temperature.
D) Narrower vertical distribution.
E) Higher resistance to predators.
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