Which of the following statements about sandy beach communities is FALSE?
a) Almost no species moves between the zones of sandy beaches.
b) Most intertidal organisms are burrowing species, which helps them avoid large temperature fluctuations and desiccation.
c) Zonation of the intertidal zone is dominated by heterotrophic organisms rather than autotrophs.
d) The supratidal zone is the area above the high-tide line, where most animals are able to tolerate high degrees of desiccation.
e) Patterns of species distribution are related to tides.
