asked 10.9k views
5 votes
What is the mollusk's mantle?a. The tentaclesb. A thin layer of skin covering the bodyc. The foot that lets it moved. A small, muscular hood

asked
User Pigouina
by
8.3k points

1 Answer

1 vote

The mollusk's mantle is responsible for secreting calcium carbonate that will be used to form the shell. Therefore, it is spread throughout the body, wrapping it upp. So the correct answer is b. A thin layer of skin covering the body.

answered
User Kroid
by
8.6k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories