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Bivalves are creatures that have a shell of 2 hinged valves like a mollusk, oyster, and clam.
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Are bivalves protostomes or deuterostomes?
protostomes
How do bivalves obtain oxygen?
Please help ma and tell me how bivalves obtain oxygen Please tell me quick Please include the site
Class without the radula in molluscs?
Bivalves do not have a radula.
Why bivalves are useful environmental indicators organism?
Bivalve's are useful environmental indicator organism because most bivalves are filter feeders specially in polluted area or in a water and they filter most bacteria where polluted area is present.
What is a group of mussels called?
A group of mussels collectively are called shellfish, clams, bivalves and unionids.
Why are bivalves the preferred food of starfish?
Probably because bivalves are tasty and nutritious (who doesn't like clams?) and their shells are easy for a starfish to pry open. They also like other echinoderms like urchins.
How do you use bivalves in a sentence?
Bivalves are a class of mollusks consisting of over 15,000 species of clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops. A sample sentence is "Bivalves like clams use pressure to produce pearls within their shells. "
What is the scientific name for bivalves?
Bivalvia is the scientific name for the bivalves.
Why are bivalves called bivalves?
It has two valves, hence bi....
What mollusk group are suspension feeders?
bivalves
How could you compare and contrast bivalves and cephalopds?
do it old school and look it up in a science book or somethin'
Are bivalves carnivores?
No, Bivalves are not toxic. Bivalves are any kind of animal with two shells, like a clam or mollusk. They cannot bite you, or sting you. If you do not cook them when you eat them, you will get food poisoning.
What eats bivalves?
Humans and some sea animals eat bivalves. Bivalves are marine animals such as clams, scallops, oysters as well as mussels.
Is musseles a vegetable or plant?
Neither. Mussels are bivalves - like clams or oysters. They are a seafood.
What Bivalves Are Grouped In Beds?
There are several common bivalves that are often grouped into beds. Clams, mussels, scallops, and oysters are some of these common bivalves grouped into beds.
Why do bivalves have strong muscles?
Bivalves have strong muscles in order to hold their shells closed.
What do bivalves do when a grain of sand gets in its shell?
When life gives bivalves sand, they make pearls.
