I WONDER - Do All Mollusks Live On Land?

The video discusses various types of mollusks, including aquatic ones like octopi and squid, as well as terrestrial ones such as snails and slugs. It highlights the adaptability of snails and slugs to both aquatic and terrestrial environments, particularly in mild and moist climates. The video also explains how these mollusks can be found in gardens and vegetable patches, where they may feed on plants like lettuces and cabbages.

Which of the following are examples of aquatic mollusks?

• Garden pots

• Lettuce and cabbage

• Octopi and squid

• Snails and slugs

What characteristic allows snails and slugs to thrive in both aquatic and terrestrial environments?

• Their diet of fish

• Their adaptability to mild and moist climates

• Their preference for dry climates

• Their ability to fly

Where are you likely to find snails and slugs in a garden?

• In dry, sandy soil

• On top of trees

• In the shade and moist areas

• In the sunniest spots

What do snails and slugs commonly eat in vegetable patches?

• Corn and beans

• Tomatoes and peppers

• Lettuces and cabbages

• Carrots and potatoes

Why might you find snails and slugs in your home?

• They seek out mild and moist conditions

• They prefer warm and sunny environments

• They are looking for other animals

• They are attracted to dry air