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Which taxonomic class of mollusks includes carnivores, herbivores, scavengers, filter feeders, and parasites?
Which taxonomic class of mollusks includes carnivores, herbivores, scavengers, filter feeders, and parasites?
- Bivalves
- Gastropods (correct)
- Polyplacophorans
- Cephalopods
What is the function of the radula in gastropods' digestive system?
What is the function of the radula in gastropods' digestive system?
- Filtering water
- Secreting enzymes
- Breaking down food (correct)
- Trapping prey
What is a distinctive feature of the digestive tract in gastropods?
What is a distinctive feature of the digestive tract in gastropods?
- It undergoes torsion (correct)
- It has multiple chambers
- It is highly flexible
- It can regenerate
How do filter feeders in gastropods trap their prey?
How do filter feeders in gastropods trap their prey?
Which genus of gastropods has no digestive tract?
Which genus of gastropods has no digestive tract?