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How do oysters stay attached at the rocks?
Oysters use their retractable foot to stay attached at the rocks and will hold on tightly if you attempt to move them. Oysters can be found in the ocean.
How do animals that live in the ocean help the ocean?
Oysters clean the algae on the bottom of the rocks. SO do starfish.
What is a crustasean?
A crustacean is an animal that lives in the ocean like oysters and clams
Why are clams oysters and conchs all mollusks?
they all have hard shells and live in the ocean
How can oyster adaptation to ocean or coral reef?
Technically, oysters don't have very many adaptations. I don't know much about oysters, but I do know that oysters are very good at resisting heat and they can also camouflage with other shells or organisms. Also, they are creatures that don't move very often so they can filter feed instead of going out into the ocean with other predators on the loose. Hope I helped!
The shell of oysters collect on the ocean floor. What type of rock is going to form?
Eventually they will form limestone, a sedimentary rock.
What is the ecological niche of an oyster?
Oysters are filter feeders that play a crucial role in maintaining water quality by filtering algae and detritus from the water. They also provide habitat for various marine organisms, contribute to the food web by being a food source for predators, and help stabilize coastlines by forming reefs that reduce erosion.
Are oysters living things?
Yes, clams and oysters are alive. They are muscles (bivalves). bivalves are a type of marine animal with a shell on both sides. They bury themselves in the sand in the ocean and eat plankton. Oysters can get very big, clams don't get to be as big.
What protists live in the ocean?
Kelp, seaweed, phytoplankton, dinoflagellates, diatoms, sea lettuce, algae, etc.
What role does ocean currents play on Rome?
the Atlantic ocean
What type of habitat does oyster need to survive?
Oysters need a hard surface to latch onto but they also need alae to filter.
What role does the ocean play in the water cycle?
a huge role
