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Do oysters make their own food?

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Oysters are filter feeders. They extract tiny particles of food by screening water.

The only things that can make their own food are plants, through the process of photosynthesis.

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No..They syphon their food from the surrounding water.

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i think so because there like clams so probably

so yes most likely!!

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They get it from their food, which they siphon from the water..

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