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What is the oldest part of a clams shell called and how can it be located?
somebodies doing there science homework! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Don't be lame, it is a umbo and it is near the mouth.
What type of Clams are used for Clam strips?
Soft shell clams -- called steamers -- are usually used for fried clams.
What is the oldest part of a clam shell?
The umbo, also known as the beak, is the oldest part of a clam shell. It is the point where growth starts and forms the center of the shell. Over time, new layers of shell material are added, extending outwards from the umbo.
Is clams different than musles?
Mussels are a general term used for several different families of clams. Clams that are edible and have an elongated, asymmetrical shell are called Mussels.
Where are clams organs located?
The organs of clams are located inside the shell (of course) and under the mantle, which is a protective membrane that coats the inside of the shell. When I disected clams in Biology, we opened them up, peeled back the mantle and there were all the organs.
What is the inside lining of clams shell?
The inside lining of a clam shell is called a nacre. It is soft and smooth and helps protect the clam.
What is the thing that clams have that fish not have?
a shell
How many in the shell clams do you need for a quart of shucked clams?
To yield a quart of shucked clams, you typically need about 3 to 5 pounds of in-shell clams, depending on their size and species. Smaller clams will require a larger quantity to reach a quart, while larger clams will yield more meat per shell. It's best to check specific recipes or guidelines for the type of clams you are using, as the yield can vary.
What is the oldest part of the clam shell?
The umbo which is located at the anterior end of the clam
Where is the clams heart located?
The heart is nestled between the digestive gland, and the 'muscle' (two parts, fast mucle, closes shell quickly, and the slow muscle, which holds the shell together for long periods of time.)
How do clams call their friends?
On their shell phones!
Are clams shell fish?
No. Are you really that dumb?
