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Why are some stoves referred to as clam shells?
Some stoves are referred to as clam shells because they resemble the form and function of the shells of a clam. They are compact with hinge joining two halves.
What is the Hinge area in a clam?
its the doorhinge of the clam (where it excretes poopoo)
How is the hinge ligament in relation to the two halves of a clam?
The hinge ligament is attached to the adjacent edges on one side of the two halves of a clam shell. This allows the clam to open and close like a door.
What holds the shells of a clam together?
Hinge ligament :)
What is the oldest part of a clam shell?
The oldest part of a clams shell is the outside part of the hinge. This is because the clam starts at the hinge and grows outwards.
What makes a clam a clam?
its uses gilles for respiration and they can only move by shooting water through their hinge and propelling forward
What is a function of a hinge?
To be a stoodge to bracket.
What is the function of the tooth-like projections at the dorsal edge of the clam's valves?
to allow the clam to filter feed
What do you call A sea crature whose shell is in two halves joined together by a hinge?
A bivalve. A clam (A brachiopod)
What makes a clam aquatic?
its uses gilles for respiration and they can only move by shooting water through their hinge and propelling forward
How does one do clam shell packaging?
A clamshell is a one-piece container consisting of two halves joined by a hinge area which allows the structure to come together to close. Clamshells are often made of a shaped plastic material, in a way that is similar to a blister pack. The name of the clamshell is taken from the shell of a clam, which it resembles both in form and function.
What is the function of the two adductor muscles in the clam?
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