Cornell studied the distribution of barnacles Chthamalus stellatus and Balanus balaoides along the coast of Scotland and indicated that, along with the physiology of each barnacle, ______________ also played a large role in their distribution pattern.
A) topography
B) competition
C) salinity
D) predation
E) temperature

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Cornell's study highlighted that competition, particularly between Chthamalus stellatus and Balanus balaoides, played a significant role in their distribution along the coast of Scotland.

Cornell Studied the Distribution of Barnacles Chthamalus Stellatus and Balanus