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How does the suckers on starfish work?
Jet turbine technology
What has small suckers on to move across the reef?
A starfish
Where are suckers located on the starfish?
on the bottom of the star fish!!!!!!!
What surface are the parts of a starfish visible?
mouth, madreporite, suckers
What are the purpose of starfish suckers?
a purposes of a star fish sucker is because it sucks on everything
How do starfish cling to the rocks?
They have special suckers on their body which cling to the rocks like suction cups.
What part of the tube feet creates suction to open clams whenever the starfish feeds?
The suckers
What system in a starfish's body helps them catch and hold their food?
the nervous system
How do starfish travel?
If you look beneath a starfish you will see a groove under each "arm", from the tip to the "mouth" in the centre. The grooves are lined with "feet", flexible, muscular tubes with suckers at their ends.The starfish can travel by sucking onto any convenient surface with the suckers and dragging themselves along. Actually when a starfish hatches from its egg, it also can swim or drift along in the sea water. You could call that travelling too.
On which surface of a starfish suckers visible?
Star fish don't have eye spots, or eyes, they depend on their skin to detect light.
How do the tube feet of a starfish pull open the shells of mollusks?
they are called suckers on the ends of the tube feet. they are controlled by the water-vascular system in echinoderms, such as starfish.
Why does a starfish have five arms?
Starfish have limbs so that they can wrap them around their prey(mostly clams,mussels, etc.) and hold onto them entil they can open the prey up and eat it.
