Along constructive/divergent plate boundaries. This is where the new ocean floor comes from. This is the youngest part of the ocean floor that is.
At mid-ocean ridges or other magma vents.
hinge
The umbo which is located at the anterior end of the clam
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.
The mantle is the newest part of the clam's shell. At the edge of the mantel there is a thicker area of muscle which turns into new shell as the clam grows.
No a Clam is a mollusk.
it on the top right corner of the slepping clam
The umbo which is located at the anterior end of the clam
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.
A clitoris. Part of the vagina.
The mantle is the newest part of the clam's shell. At the edge of the mantel there is a thicker area of muscle which turns into new shell as the clam grows.
Not really. A pearl is a way for the clam to wall away an irritant, such as a grain of sand, that is bothering the clam. If there wasn't any irritant, there wouldn't be any pearl.
Clams are a part of the Bivalvia class.
The oldest part of a clam is typically its shell, which can provide information about the age and growth of the clam through the growth rings visible on its surface. The soft body of the clam is regenerated and replaced regularly, so the shell is a more reliable indicator of age.
Clams are generally covered by a shell. It is a part of the clam's body, and it can open or close; when closed, it serves the purpose of protecting the clam from predators.
Yes, a clam is a mollusk. Clams have soft bodies, which typify mollusks. Clams are part of a sub-family of mollusks called bi-valves.
the shell protects the clam from predators. The shell also helps make pearls when the clam has something that is irritating the clam. The irritating object has to have part of another clams mantle on it" it makes the pearl with the mother of pearl which is the shinny part on the inside of the clam.
The youngest part of the body is the brain. This is the part that the body tries to keep young and fresh for as long as possible. The body ages from the feet up in that order.
yes they are. they are part of the bivalves family. the bivalve family is squids,octopuses,clam,giant clam,giant squid,nautilus,oyster, and scallops.