Question

The intertidal zone is home to an abundance of aquatic organisms, like the barnacle, that can survive periods where they are not underwater. What type of tide would most likely decrease the abundance of aquatic organisms, and why

Answer 1

High Tides because the usually presnt the most powerful effect and pressure on water especially the barnacle. During high tides the barnacles grip or suction to any underwater objects or organisms would decrease or the barnacle would deattach.

Answer 2

Spring tide because it creates a large difference between high and low tides, so the organisms are in extreme environments