8.1 Intertidal Zone Concept Check

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The intertidal zone ecosystem is found:

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The spray zone is all these things except

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The upper intertidal zone is all these things except

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The middle intertidal zone is all these things except

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The lower intertidal zone is all these things except

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All of these are animals you might see in the intertidal zone except

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All of these are plants you might see in the intertidal zone except

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In which zone might you build a sand castle

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Competition for which resource is a dominant ecological factor in the rocky intertidal?

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Which is a considered a keystone predator in the middle intertidal zone?

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How is the color of a snails shell related to its ability to tolerate high temperatures?

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Describe zonation in intertidal rocky bottoms

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List the four challenges that organisms have to face for survival in the rocky intertidal zone. Next, list one way in which the organisms have adapted to that challenge.