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Periwinkles can live for a long time without either food or water. They keep moisture in their gills and go into their shells. This allows them to adapt to extreme heat, wind, or severe weather.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agothey are coloured (duh). the yellow colour of them disguises them as the air sacs on fucus plants.
the smooth shell makes them look like the sacs. and the bright colour helps them disguise as an air sac, as it loks like the sun shining through the sacs on egg or bladder wrack. that is why they ive on these plants
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What eat periwinkles?
people eat periwinkles and animals when there hungry
What are broad flat teeth adapted to do?
So they can eat plants, but not animals.
How do periwinkles eat?
there plants, they eat plant food and watewr and sunlight, stupid
What do mud fish eat?
oysters, barnacles, periwinkles and other shellfish. They will also feed on hermit crabs.
How have sheep adapted to their natural environment?
they adapted by serving man, they were domesticated and flourished thus.
How are limpets and periwinkles adapted to living in the seashore?
they are both able to breathe on the sea shore
What eat periwinkles?
people eat periwinkles and animals when there hungry
Do periwinkles eat seaweed?
Periwinkles eat microscopic algae and plankton.
How are limpets and periwinkles adapted to living on the shore?
they are both able to breathe on the sea shore
How can periwinkles survive in extreme cold?
Periwinkles survive in extreme colds because they are part of the evergreen family.
Do periwinkles live in groups or alone?
Periwinkles live in groups, just like mussels, to retain moisture.
Can you eat periwinkles?
yes
Where do periwinkles live?
atlantic ocean
What do periwinkles do?
humans aliens bugs
Are blue periwinkles stuck on rocks?
Blue periwinkles a stuck onto rocks by a string of dried mucas which acts like a glue.
What are broad flat teeth adapted to do?
So they can eat plants, but not animals.
Which tooth is adapted for grinding food?
i think is a flat- topped tooth
