Clams Oysters and Scallops

By overfishing, pollution, and just killing for the sake of killing.

Clams eat plankton and other microscopic things but you can feed them popcorn I would recommend that you pop the popcorn before you give it to the clam because a popcorn kernel is like a rock to us and them so make sure you pop the popcorn first and make sure the popcorn doesn't have ANY butter. It has to be regular popcorn but you can put salt on it to make sure that it tastes like what the clam would usually eat.

There are several different orders, families, geniuses, and species of clams. They belong to the kingdom Animalia, phylum Mollusca, and class bivalvia.

An edible bivalve mollusk (family Pectinidae) with a ribbed fan-shaped shell. Scallops swim by rapidly opening and closing the shell valves.

cause they are so ugly

An animal, mollusc to be exact.

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the zone consist that of the floor of the ocean trenches

Oysters do not have ears and cannot hear but they can sense noise. It is not known how oysters can tell if there is sound but studies have shown that they can.

With over 50000+ species, mollusks live in almost every environment on the planet. From the tops of trees to the bottom of the sea. They live in the desert heat and the Arctic cold. They live in rivers, streams both in fresh and saltwater. See the related link for more information.

Most of the time its 1 but I could be wrong

Scallops open their mouths and shut them so then they start to move, so that's how they get away the open and close their mouths.

They are indeed.


Many different creatures are considered mollusks. About 93,000 different mollusks are known to man.

What months are you allowed to eat shellfish?

Discard any open shells, as the oyster is dead and not edible. Place oysters (cup side on bottom) on hot grill about 4 inches from hot coals. Cover barbecuewith lid, open any vents, and cook 8 to 10 minutes (depending on size) or until shells begin to open to indicate doneness.

Yes. All aquatic animals have respiratory organs of one sort or another - usually gills - to absorb dissolved oxygen from the water.

The ridged gill surface has better gas exchange. This is because it has more surface area available for gasses like O2 and CO2 to diffuse.Ê

A scallop is a marine bivalve mollusk belonging to the Pectinidae family.

Clams are filter feeders because they filter stuff.

The theheme of the play"THE OYESTER AND THE PEARL" is the hope of happiness.All the characters of the play reveal goodness and virtuous acts.The play starts with a hope,a hope of contentment,spiritual peace and mental settlement.Harry,Clay,his father,teacher even writer himself want to do good all the time.The writer appreciates the goodness of poor people who are satisfied on their struggling hard.

can glow sometimes if exposed to ultraviolet light

Yes, an oyster has a three-chambered heart, consisting of one ventricle and two atria, lying in the pericardical cavity under the adductor muscle.

Fresh water clams live in fresh water and salt water clams live in salt water.
There are both freshwater and saltwater clams. Mussels fall into this category as well. See the related links for both.