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yes they do because they are related to the octopus and if you look at david atunburrah documantaries about the sea you will well see by dakoda
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoInk is what we call the black stuff they squirt, but it is not really ink, the stuff we have in pens or that we print books with.
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∙ 14y agoNo they do not, although it does aid in a speedier getaway. The jet propulsion relies on the movement of the squid's leg movements only.
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∙ 13y agoi think when they get old..
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Why do squids have ink sacks and pens?
Why do squids have ink sacks and pens, but can not write? ^^ NOOO. Inside the mantle is the pen of the squid, a hard protrusion which is all that remains of the squid's shelled ancestors. The ink sack allows for a mixture of ink and mucus to be squirted through a funnel to distract the pursuer when the squid feels threatened.
How does squid ink affect the water?
Makes it cloudy so the squid can escape.
What elements makes up a pens?
Pens can be made out of lots of materials, The earliest were made by dipping a reed or feather in a pigment or ink. Later metal tips were used to make ink pens. The case can be made out of natural or man made materials. Disposable pens are made of inexpensive plastics
What happens if the ink like substance from a squid gets squirted on a person?
Squid ink is harmless to humans, and mostly consists of the pigment melanin mixed with mucous. In fact, it is edible. However, it would stain clothes.
What is the function of the ink sack?
they discharge the ink to hide their escape. That's how the humans invented the smokescreen. Squid, octopi and cuttlefish all do it. Look up the "flamboyant cuttlefish" if you want to see a cool animal with tentacles.
What are 2 defense mechanisms that squid use?
Two defense mechanisms squid use is their ink sac, and also their ability to camouflage. Squid can also move really quickly through their siphon, and jet propulsion.
Why do squids have ink sacks and pens?
Why do squids have ink sacks and pens, but can not write? ^^ NOOO. Inside the mantle is the pen of the squid, a hard protrusion which is all that remains of the squid's shelled ancestors. The ink sack allows for a mixture of ink and mucus to be squirted through a funnel to distract the pursuer when the squid feels threatened.
Does a squid have ink?
a squid uses ink for selfdefance like when a shark or something bigger tries to eat the sqiud the squid burst out a lot of ink and no squid ink isn't used for pens
What are unusual characteristics of a squid?
ink sack strong jaw water propulsion 8legs that all is gots fors yous byes byes
How much ink does a squid have?
The squid's ink amount depends on the size of the squid. The ink is used to confuse and paralyze the squid's attacker so that the squid can escape.
Where to get squid ink?
you can only get it from a squid... sorry... you cannot make a squid ink...
How are black ink pens made before being put into stores?
Black ink pens are made with a pen case, polyethylene tube that contains the ink, and the most important part is the ball which is used for writing. Every process has to be taken to make black ink pens before being put into stores.
What are multiple colored ink pens called?
Multiple colored ink pens are typically referred to as multicolor pens or multicolored pens. These pens have multiple ink cartridges, each with a different color of ink, allowing users to easily switch between colors while writing or drawing.
What is in pens?
ink.
Where does ink from ink from pens come from?
Germany
How do squid ink?
ink is expelled from their ink sac
What is a pen of a squid?
Squids don't have pens. They squirt ink from a bodily orifice in order to deter predators. actually, inside the mantle is the pen of the squid, a hard protrusion which is all that remains of the squid's shelled ancestors. (i got this from chacha to do my bio hw)
