Multiple Choice
Settlement and metamorphosis in the planktonic larvae of many subtidal animals is determined or influenced by:
A) Biological factors such as presence of adults.
B) Physical factors such as the type of bottom.
C) Both biological and physical factors.
D) None of the choices are correct.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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