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They make their own and add material to the edges to accommodate growth as needed
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Why mussel not need to shed their shell?
They make their own and add material to the edges to accommodate growth as needed
Why oyster and mussel not need to shed there shells?
Mussels do not shed their shells. They are bivalves and all bivalves just grow larger by adding material to their shells as they get older.
Is mussel a crustacean?
No because a crustacean has a exoskeleton and a mussel has a shell
Mussel shell is rich in?
vitamins and minerals :)
How does a blue mussel protect itself?
They have a strong shell :)
What does concha mean in latin?
Shell, mussel, mollusk.
What group is the mussel in?
if you mean the animal then, shell fish
Is a mussel a invertebrate?
Yes. It has a shell. Invertebrates have no backbone, vertebrates do. Invertebrates often have a hard external shell (like a mussel), or exoskeleton (like a crab), to protect them from predators.
Does scorpion need to shed its shell?
no because it aproximetly grows with its shell so i belive it never does shed its shell but the average life span of a scorpion is 1-3 years so in that stage it probbly will lose its shell when it dies.
What kind of skeleton does a mussel have?
Mussels have a sort of exo-skeleton. Their shell.
What does the expression Pulling mussels from a shell mean?
A mussel is a shellfish - you have to pull the meat from the shell to eat it.
Why do oysters need to shed their shell?
Shells are a kind of external skeleton The shells grow by adding new material to the edges as the animal inside gets bigger in this way the animal is protected by its shell all the time and does not have to moult or shed their shell.
