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The shell protects the cockle and helps to stop water loss, which could cause it to dry out.
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Do cockles have eyes?
Yes they do, and they are blue.
Are cockles a decomposers?
Clams are not decomposers. They are consumers.
What is the function of the stem in a plant?
its a structual thing it holds the flower and the leaves
Structual adaptations of plants and animals in a Tropical Climate?
The layers of rainforest are connected by vines and ferns, so its leaves get more sunlight. The leaves of rainforest trees have adapted to cope with the large amount of rain. The leaves are big, thick and waxy, and have drip tips to let the rain drain off quickly.
What are the adaptations for the royal gramma basslet?
It has no adaptations.
What are structural adaptations of coral?
One of the structual adaptaions of coral are that it will grow slower. One of the structual adaptaions of coral are that it will grow slower.
Are salt glands from a saltwater crocodile behavioral or structural adaptations?
their salt glands is a structual adaptation
What are the structual adaptations of mushroom coral?
their stinging tentacles are used to catch adult jellyfish and stuff it down their mouths.
What are structual adaptations of the mustang horse?
Small size-less food needed. Hard hooves- less chance of lameness thick coats- keep out cold. and the basic adaptations of all horses
What is a structual adaptation of a echidna?
There are actually quite a few physical adaptations that the electric eel has taken on. They have developed a very slippery skin for example to move through the water.
What is cockles in Gaelic?
ruacain; coití (of boat); 'cockles of the heart' is 'caisín an chroí'.
What do you call a group of cockles?
A group of shellfish like cockles or mussels is called a clutch
Do you need a license to pick cockles?
do I need a license to pick cockles and if so whare do I get one
What are cockles and what are made of?
I belive cockles are like mussles but sheels.I dont know what they are made of,sorry
How long do cockles live?
cockles live at the beach and they are a type of shell that can sometimes have a sea creature living in them
What are the panda's adaptations and why do they need their adaptations?
a structual adaptation of a panda is that a panda has tow extra toes and it healps them to clime trees and grab bamboo.a phisiological adaptation is that they produce enzyme to digestntheir food. a behavioral adaptation that pandas have is that they are very slow because of their main food source.
What does cockles eat'?
Planktons
