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Malacology is the study of mollusks, which are the second-largest phylum of animals. Mollusks include; snails, slugs, clams, octopuses and squid.
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Are shells living or nonliving?
The shells themselves are non-living.
What element is stored in the shells and skeletons of living organisms?
Calcium are the main composite of shells and bones.
Where do oyster get their shells?
by a tiny grain of sand actually, they're not. the PEARLS are formed by a tiny grain of sand.
Photosynthetic protists with boxlike double shells are?
Diatoms
What does -ology mean?
It means "the study of". zoology is the study of animals, Geology is the study of the earth.
What does a conchologist study?
Conchology is the study of mollusk shells, therefore a conchologist is someone who studies mollusk shells. Some confusion can arise as malacology is the study of mollusks as whole organisms, while conchology only studies the shells themselves.
What is the study of seashells called?
There isn't a specific word that means the study of seashells; "conchology" is the study of the shells of molluscs, so that's probably the nearest.
What is concology?
Conchology (note spelling) is the study of mollusc shells. Oncology (note spelling again) is the study of cancer tumours.
What is the Branch of biology that studies shells?
Conchology. [from Greek: conch = shell, + ology = study]
What has the author Charles Wodarch written?
Charles Wodarch has written: 'Wodarch's introduction to the study of conchology' -- subject(s): Mollusks, Shells
What has the author John L Sewall written?
John L. Sewall has written: 'An experimental and analytical vibration study of thin cylindrical shells with and without longitudinal stiffeners' -- subject(s): Aluminum alloys, Cylinders, Shells (Engineering), Testing, Vibration
What is the name of a person who studies and collects mollusk shells?
malacologist I think it is conchhologist Its CONCHOLOGIST only one H. ------------------------------- Note: Conchology can be viewed as one aspect of malacology, the study of molluscs. Malacology studies molluscs as whole organisms, not just their shells.
What Elements in the same row are filling up the same energy level as you move from left to right?
They have the same number of shells (or energy levels).
What is the collective noun for shells?
The collective nouns for shells are:a broadside of shells (artillery)a salvo of shells (artillery)a midden of shells (sea)
Why shells named Hebrew?
Shells are not named "Hebrew." They are named "Shells."
Do Snail Shells Expand?
snails shed their shells and find new shells
What slugs do not have shells?
there not ment for shells
