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Calcium Carbonate
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What animal lives shell?
A clam... so does an oyster.
What is the usual function of the mantle in a snail or clams?
It allows the snail or clam to make it's own shell.
What are the types of molluks?
Octopus Squid Cuttlefish Snail Clam
What is a synonyms for shellfish?
snail, crayfish, clam, mussel, crawfish
What is the protective outer shell of coral animals made of?
No corals have a protective outer shell like a snail or clam, they actually have an inner skeleton, or endoskeleton. It is almost always composed of CaCO2, in English that's calcium carbonate. Snail and clam shells on the other hand are made of calcite or calcium carbonate mixed with calcium phosphate.
Where does a shell come from?
A living aquatic creature such as a snail, clam, or mollusk.
What has a shell and lives in the sea?
a snail...a clam...hope tht helped!
Are pigs mollusks?
No, pigs are mammals. Examples of a mollusk would be a clam or snail.
What is the difference between a mussel and a whelk?
A whelk is a snail and a mussel is a bivalve mollusc or clam.
What are biavalves?
Bivalves are mollusks with two shells, such as a clam. A univalve is a mollusk with one shell, such as a snail.
What type of skeleton does snail have?
Most crustaceans have exoskeletons The skeleton is on the outside:)
Does a spider have endoskeleton or exoskeleton?
Spiders have exoskeletons and also a small endoskeleton of plates made of a cartilage-like material.Spiders have exoskeletons and also a small endoskeleton of plates made of a cartilage-like material.
