Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Classification of Marine Organisms
Classification is a way of categorizing organisms that enables an easy process of identification of such organisms. All living things are classified by grouping them under specific categories. The grouping is done based on the close relativeness of the o…
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What is the symmetry of this organism?

What is the life style of the organism (clam) in the  photo?

 

   

Benthic, epifaunal
   

Pelagic, nektonic
   

Pelagic, planktonic
   

Benthic, infaunal
   

Vagrant
   

Sessile

 

This image depicts a giant clam embedded within a coral reef environment. The clam's shell is partially open, displaying wavy mantle edges with vibrant colors, which may include shades of purple, pink, or blue. The outer shell has textured ridges and a sturdy appearance, characteristic of giant clams. The reef structure around the clam consists of various corals, providing a rich habitat for marine life. The different coral textures and colors contribute to the biodiversity and complexity of the reef ecosystem. This setting highlights the symbiotic relationship between clams and the coral reef, where the clam benefits from sunlight exposure and nutrient exchange. The photo credit is given as "photolib.noaa.gov," indicating that the image originates from a source focusing on oceanic and atmospheric research.
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Transcribed Image Text:This image depicts a giant clam embedded within a coral reef environment. The clam's shell is partially open, displaying wavy mantle edges with vibrant colors, which may include shades of purple, pink, or blue. The outer shell has textured ridges and a sturdy appearance, characteristic of giant clams. The reef structure around the clam consists of various corals, providing a rich habitat for marine life. The different coral textures and colors contribute to the biodiversity and complexity of the reef ecosystem. This setting highlights the symbiotic relationship between clams and the coral reef, where the clam benefits from sunlight exposure and nutrient exchange. The photo credit is given as "photolib.noaa.gov," indicating that the image originates from a source focusing on oceanic and atmospheric research.
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