Mollusks

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What is a Mantle?

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A part used to make a hard shell for a mollusk's body.

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What are Mollusks classified as?

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Invertebrates, which means they do not have a backbone.

Front

Do all mollusks have an external shell?

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False.

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Which part of the Mollusk body is specialized for burrowing and movement?

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Foot.

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Which class of Mollusks includes snails, slugs, or nudibranchs?

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Gastropods.

Front

What is the primary function of the foot in mollusks?

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Movement and burrowing.

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What are the three main classes of Mollusks?

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Gastropods, Bivalves, and Cephalopods.

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What is a common characteristic of Bivalves?

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They have two shells (valves) that are hinged together.

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What is the role of the visceral mass in mollusks?

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It contains the internal organs.

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What is a unique feature of Cephalopods?

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They have a well-developed head and are known for their intelligence.