Match the following with the correct definitions.
1. barnacles A) closes the door to trap moisture inside
2. anemones B) fold inward to hold in moisture
3. mussels C) move to shady area
4. starfish D) pants to force water over gills
5. hermit crab E) holdfasts to secure themselves to rocks
6. kelp F) stores water then slowly releases it
7. grunt sculpin G) shell to hide inside
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All of the following are benthic organisms except
a) sea star
b) hermit crab
c) tuna
2006-10-29 14:30:12 · 3 answers · asked by anetena 2 in Environment
1 - B
2 - F
3 - A
4 - C
5 - G
6 - E
7 - D
The tuna is not benthic. The crab and starfish are benthic.
2006-10-29 15:51:40 · answer #1 · answered by PaulCyp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1 - B, 2 - F, 3 - A, 4 - C, 5 - G, 6 - E, 7 - D
2006-11-01 00:00:02 · answer #2 · answered by lovedietdp 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is what happens when you leave homework until Sunday night!!! Tough dookie, lazygirl, no help from ME........
2006-10-29 22:54:54 · answer #3 · answered by Angela M 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋