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How long can a baby clam live out of water?
Clams are not living. They are like rocks.
Do some echinoderms live attached to rocks?
Yes, several. Most crinoids are sessile and live their life attached to underwater rocks, as do several starfish species.
What live attached to rocks?
many algae and mosses can be found living on rocks.
Why do clams put holes in rocks?
Clam predators. Often other molluscs, such as snails or another clam will make a hole in a clam shell.
Where do crinoids live?
they live in the ocean. mostly, they are attached to rocks or other hard surfaces.
Where do royal thorny oysters live?
Royal thorny oysters live permanetly attached to corals and rocks.
Are clam shells sedimentary rocks?
Yes, clam shells are made of calcium carbonate, which is a common mineral found in sedimentary rocks like limestone. Over time, these shells can become compressed and buried, eventually forming sedimentary rocks through the process of lithification.
Does a clam live in water?
Yes.
What is the function of the pallial line on a clam?
shows where all the mantle muscles were attached in life
Where does the fluted giant clam live?
In the water
How does a clam shell usually grow?
A clam shell grows via a process where tissue is attached to the shell at the edge. Over time this material builds up producing a ring like pattern. The number of rings will indicate the age of the clam shell.
What life zone does the clam live in?
the tidal zone.
