Mollusks
Lobster, mussel, snail, or winkle: this one is not a mollusk.
What is a lobster?
Clam, mussel, oyster, snail: this one is not a bivalve.
What is a snail?
Limpet, nudibranch, squid, winkle: this one is not a gastropod.
What is a squid?
Clam, hermit crab, slipper shell, wentletrap: This one does not produce its own shell.
What is a hermit crab?
This is the organ inside a mollusk's body that makes the shell.
What is a mantle?
This is the name for pearls created by oysters in an unnatural way.
What are cultured pearls?
This is the shiny inner lining of an abalone shell.
What is mother of pearl?
This gastropod's shell is shaped like an ice cream cone, without the sprinkles.
What is a winkle?
A clam belongs to this mollusk group.
What is a bivalve?
This is the tube that bivalves use to eat, breathe, and excrete waste.
What is a siphon tube?
Gastropod is a word created from these two body parts.
What is stomach and foot?
Well, this gastropod, noted for drilling holes through clam shells, is typically spiral shaped.
What is a whelk?
A sea snail belongs to this mollusk group.
What is a gastropod?
Mussels use these fibers to attach themselves to a spot.
What are byssal threads?
A conch shell has this distinct notch on its front end.
What is a stromboid notch?
Definitely from Earth, this gastropod most resembles a land snail.
What is a moon snail?
An octopus belongs to this mollusk group.
What is a cephalopod?
By "clapping" its shell, this is the fastest moving bivalve.
What is a scallop?
Whelks use this long stalk to pry open or drill through bivalve shells.
What is a proboscis?
Although not a scaredy-cat, this gastropod's shell has a polished look because it lies inside the mantle.
What is a cowry?