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A crawfish shell is made hard primarily due to its composition of chitin, a tough, flexible polysaccharide, and minerals like calcium carbonate. This combination provides strength and protection for the crawfish, allowing it to withstand environmental pressures and predators. The hard shell also plays a crucial role during the molting process, as the crawfish grows and sheds its old exoskeleton to form a new one. Over time, the hardening of the new shell helps maintain the crawfish's structural integrity.
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What chemical makes up the shell of a crawfish?
Shells are primarily calcium, just like in human and animal bones.
What makes an egg's shell hard?
The calcium that makes the egg shell makes it hard.
Can you freeze crawfish tails with the shell on?
Yes... nothing will happen to your yummy crawfish.
Do craw-fish come out of their shell?
Crawfish do not ever come out of their shell. The shell is a type of exoskeleton.
What does a turtles shell do?
A turtles shell is a form of armor; it makes it very hard for a predator to bite the turtle.
What makes the shell hard to get off on steamed shrimp?
It's the cellophane.
Who woul win in a fight a hermit crab or a crawfish?
Im guessing crawfish but then again hermits crabs do have their shell and and big claw.so probally an even fight
What is the process that makes a crayfish shell so hard?
It's called 'calcification'
What makes food coloring stick to the egg shell of a hard boiled egg?
vinegar
Is the shell soft or hard?
The shell is hard.
Do grass hoppers have a hard shell?
Grasshoppers do not have a hard shell.
What makes an eggshell so fragile?
because an egg shell doesn't have a hard coating like most other shells because an egg shell doesn't have a hard coating like most other shells
