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Slugs and Snails

Characterized by their shell and slow movement, snails are a common garden dweller and even a delicacy in some countries. Snails without shells are called slugs.

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Does a slug have a defense mechanism?

yes all organism respond to their environments and getting scared is one kind of stimulus or one of the ways organisms repond

Slugs getting all slimy is their defense to keep from getting picked up or eaten.

What is a slimy?

Have u watched Sesame street?

The green garbage guy's pert worm's name is Slimy.

How cute is that??

Why is the banana slug yellow?

banana slugs are yellow because they are poisonous.

Can you eat a snail?

Yes, but not your normal garden snail. A snail dish is call escargot and is a snail that is prepared with garlic and butter. The snails used in these dishes doesn't come from the garden but is fed oatmeal to clean them out and then they are removed from the shell, boiled, and put back into the shell for serving.

What eats gastropods?

seagulls, crabs, some fish, seastars

How much does a snail cost?

You could buy snails in a can for 1$-2$. Make sure you rinse them out in water and boil them in water then pan frye them.

How do you know if a giant African land snail is dead?

remove it from the tank in case of any germs it had and wash out tank quickly and be very sensible!It may be a sad time if a snail dies and it belongs to a young child 3-7 you may also find this sad is you are older 8,9,10 and over!

Do land snails carry diseases?

Actually yes, land snails are an significant carrier of parasites. Especially bird parasites.

Snail what is it?

A snail is in the gastropod family, meaning "single foot" I think. The are like slugs, except larger, most of the time. They have shells which a curled length of flesh goes into to hold the shell on. They can withdraw into the shell at anytime.

Snail can move approximately 0.30 meters per minute How many meters can the snail cover in 15 minutes?

Multiply 0.30 (meters/minute) by 15 (minutes) to get your answer. The "/minute" and "minutes" will cancel out when you do so, leaving your answer in meters.

How many babies do jaguars have?

Jaguars usually have about 3-6 cubs.
Jaguars usually have about 3-6 cubs.
Jaguars usually have about 3-6 cubs.

What is she shell?

she shell, what do u think, stop wasting my time!!!!!!!

Can slugs live in water?

Slugs CAN live under water because they can swim well and some have gills!

Are slugs and snails related?

no;snails have shells, Slugs do not!more specifically snails are almost all members of the molluscan class Gastropoda with a external shell. Slugs on the other hand are also all member of the molluscan class gastropoda, but do not have an external shell rather an internal shell.

Are red snappers cold or warm blooded?

red snappers are cold blooded of course because it is an amphibian all amphibians are cold blooded

Does a snail leave a shiny trail when it moves?

No, It is common for people to show or say that. The snail cannot produce enough of it to leave a trail wherever they go.

WHY Does a snail leave a shiny trail when it moves?

they leave a silver trail so they know the way home

jks its so they can "walk". because snails dont have to legs they produce a slime so they can slide across it, leaving a silver trail.

Can snails eat pears?

Yes. Snails can eat about the same things that people eat.

Where can you find garden snails in the wild?

If you call it "wild", you can find garden snails in your own front or back yard on a rainy day, or just after it rains!

Were to get food 4 your pet snail?

go to your nearest pet store or just feed it veggies