Worms and Mollusks

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Section 3 Mollusks
Main Idea
Details
Skim Section 3 of the chapter. Write two questions that come to
mind from reading the headings and illustration captions.
1.
2.
Review
Vocabulary
Use your book or dictionary to define herbivore.
herbivore
New
Vocabulary
Use your book or dictionary to define each term.
mantle
gills
open circulatory
system
closed circulatory
system
nephridia
siphon
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radula
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Section 3 Mollusks
Main Idea
Body Structure
Date
(continued)
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Model a snail and a squid. Label the body parts of each.
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List the snail and squid structures that differ.
Distinguish two ways mollusks feed.
Radula:
Filter feeders:
Compare the way mollusks reproduce in water and on land.
in water:
on land:
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Main Idea
Diversity of
Mollusks,
Ecology of
Mollusks
Details
Analyze the three classes of mollusks and the meaning of each
class name. Provide at least three examples of each class.
Mollusks
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Bivalvia
head-footed
Examples:
Examples:
Examples:
periwinkles
Class
Mollusk Characteristics
has a single shell and a large foot under the body
has no radula; has two shells connected with a
ligament, and a large, muscular foot for digging in
the sand
is brightly colored and has a layer of mucus
covering its body; has a large foot under the body
and no shell
has a radula and tentacles; has no shell; squirts
ink at predators
C ONNECT
Compare mollusks’ excretory structures with those of two or
more groups that evolved earlier.
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Classify each mollusk in the left column of the table. Place it in the
proper class.