they are used for smelling.
Feeding tentacles are tentacles (boneless muscular appendages) which are used to grab food.
an octopus uses its tentacles to catch food
Feeding tentacles are tentacles (boneless muscular appendages) which are used to grab food.
An octopus can get a firm grip on prey by constricting its long tentacles.
Tentacles are used for feeding, feeling, and grasping
Appendages in cnidarians are called tentacles . They are used in food capture and defense . Stinging cells are present in tentacles .
Snails typically have four tentacles. The two longer tentacles are used for sight and sensing their environment, while the two shorter tentacles are primarily for smell. Some species may have variations, but this is the general structure for most land snails.
Squids use their tentacles for propulsion.
Their tentacles.
Tentacles on snails are sensory organs. They use them to feel around their environment. Also, the largest pair (or only pair, on those species that only have two tentacles) have a light-sensitive patch on them (sometimes at the tip, sometimes at the base)... the "eyes" of the snail. There are also olfactory sense cells (sense of smell) on the tentacles.
All Cnidarians have tentacles with stinging cells in their tips which are used to capture and subdue prey.
Jellyfish tentacles contain stinging cells, which can cause minor irratation or even death to humans or creatures. They than use their tentacles to their food up to their mouths where it is than eaten.