Multiple Choice
Which of these is not an environmental factor that might prevent a species of mollusk from becoming established in a shallow-water marine community?
A) The water temperature is above the range generally tolerated by the species.
B) The location is far from a freshwater outlet, and the species prefers low salinity.
C) Several other mollusk species live in the same community and are strong competitors.
D) Ocean pH has been gradually increasing, and the species is very sensitive to pH.
E) The waves are very choppy, and the species reproduces better in calm conditions.
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