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Describe the shape of the clams foot?
It is sort of the shape of a crescent, or moon shape. It can also be described as being a shape of a smile or a banana, if it's not upside-down.
What is the locomotion of a clam?
they whats called a "foot",so the foot slips out of the shell sticks to the sand and then it contracts pulling the clam forward
What is alive has only one foot?
A man missing a foot A Clam!
What is alive and has only one foot?
Mollusks are alive and have one foot.
What are the parts of a clam's nervous system?
The clam can survive with only 3 pairs of ganglia. Two pairs control the open and closing of the shell, will the pedal controls the foot of the clam.
What is a baby clam?
Baby clams look like small, pale larvae. They do not have shells, gills, etc. until they mature, and they do not develop a foot until they are around 24 days old.
What is an fact on clams?
Clams have a special foot. The foot is made up of body tissue only. It's used like you use a row in a boat. The clam pushes itself with the foot.
What is a sign that a clam is in the area clam?
You will see a clam.
What does clam movement look like?
The best answer includes two types of movement vertical which is accomplished by extending the foot into the sand or mud. The anterior end of the foot can be spread like a phalange and then the shell is pulled toward that direction. Most movement of adult clams is vertical. Clams in the surf use a type of jet propulsion by forcing water out of the shell cavity which sends the clam in the opposite dirction.
What does a clam start of as?
a clam
How can clams move and breath using the surroundings?
Clams breathe through gills much like fish. A mussel (commonly called a clam) consists mostly of a long brownish dual-purpose muscular foot. The animal moves via its foot and anchors itself to something substantial with the foot: a rock, ship, or dock. When the mussel lies underwater, its foot sticks out between its two hinged shells. The Clam also moves using the surrounding current when it releases from a rock.
What rhymes with lamb that means shellfish?
It is a clam.
