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Biology
Classification MOLLUSCS
---Gastropods
Gastropod FEATURES
4 regions
head
visceral hump
mantle
foot
2 or 4 sensory tentacles with eyes
Some with shell--single shell, often spiraled
(Shell-less slugs)
Muscular foot
Soft tissue enclosed in mantle
Radula--toothed tongue
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Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Prior Knowledge/Preview
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Inquiry science
Printable activity
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On-line activity:
Classification Mollusks: Gastropods online activity WIS
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LAB experiments
Lab #1 Cone snail investigation HHMI
Lab #2 Compare snail physiology to humans Snail World
Lab #3 Snail (Mollusk) Review activity CK-12
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Aerospace CONNECTIONS:
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Applications and examples
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EXTENSION material for the curious
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CLASSIFICATION
Gastropods
Crustaceans
Nematodes
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