Increased Larval Motility is Often Adaptive for Species with Sedentary

Question

Increased larval motility is often adaptive for species with sedentary adults because it promotes
A)dispersal.
B)sexual reproduction.
C)ease of feeding.
D)prey selection.
E)habitat selection.

Accepted Answer

Increased larval motility allows for greater dispersal, which is beneficial for species with sedentary adults as it allows for colonization of new habitats and reduces competition for resources within a limited area.