there is a snail out side and i know that i dont have any shells lying around, so where did he get his shell?
2007-03-12 14:44:12 · 7 answers · asked by Melanie L 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
Snails secrete their shells from their mantle. They build their own house =)
2007-03-12 14:51:58 · answer #1 · answered by Banana Slug 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
http://snailstales.blogspot.com/2005/11/snail-shells-are-made-of-this.html
2007-03-12 14:49:56 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Snails grow them. Crabs are the ones who find them.
2007-03-12 14:47:37 · answer #3 · answered by Nikki W 3 · 2⤊ 1⤋
From the shell station.
2007-03-12 15:01:43 · answer #4 · answered by fijibabie 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They produce the material with their skin
2007-03-12 14:47:52 · answer #5 · answered by alwaysmoose 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
they find them on the beach or in a garden- i dont think they are born with them because that would be funny
2007-03-12 14:46:51 · answer #6 · answered by Miss_Sunshine 4 · 0⤊ 2⤋
shellmart
2007-03-12 14:52:19 · answer #7 · answered by ? 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋