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Yes, if the snail has an operculum (the trap door at the opening of a shell) it can live out of water for a longer period of time by conserving moisture in it's shell.
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Do snails need to bask?
Snails need to be sheltered from the sun for the most part because they can dry out. They can be in the sun for short amounts of time depending on the time of year.
What is sun-heated?
It means something that is heated by the sun or left out in the sun to dry.
Of what are abobe bricks made?
Straw mixed with water, sand and clay. It is usually shaped into bricks and then left out in the sun to dry.
What weather do snail's prefer?
snails like water the sun and outdoor places
What does reddish sun has water in his eye before long you won't be dry mean?
what does it mean if a reddish sun has water in his eyes;before long you won't be dry
When a wet towel is left in the sun what is the process that dries it?
When a wet towel is left in the sun it eventually becomes dry, it is dried through the process of evaporation.
What is a snails food chain?
Sun-clover-snail-sparrow-hawkThe sun gives the clover food. Snails eat clovers. Sparrows eat snails. Hawks eat sparrows.
Why do wet clothes dry?
The sun evaporates the water Wait for it to dry or wrap it in a towel and squeeze or hang it up outside for it to dry.
What is an made of?
20 liters of water, straw, and the sun to dry it off
Why does a puddle dry up after it rains?
because the water gets evaporated by the sun
When a wet towel is left in the sun it eventually becomes dry. it is dried through the process of?
evaporation as a result of the sun;s heat
Why can't slugs stay in the sun?
In order to survive snails and slugs need plenty of water. As such if they remained in the sun for too long they would quickly become dehydrated and die.
