Esses animals são mollusks that live in the  ocean. Os three produce pearls. Porém, há some differences. Do you know which option is correct?

Select one option to complete the blank:

Oysters,  Mussels or Clams :

1) _________________

• Vivem na salt water;

• Podem ser consumed cooked or raw, com lemon e nada mais;

• Vivem attached a um lugar fixo;

• Sua shell é round or oval;
• Podem ser veeeery big.

  

Select one option to complete the blank:

Oysters,  Mussels or Clams :

2) _________________

• Vivem na salt water or na fresh water;

• Suas shells são short e mais achatadas. Podem ser lisas ou ter waves;
• They have a “foot” que is used para ‘walk’. Este “foot” parece uma big tongue.

  
  

  Select one option to complete the blank:

  Oysters,  Mussels or Clams :

  3) _________________

• Vivem na salt water or na fresh water;
• Suas shells são mais alongadas;
• They have a “foot” too, mas podem se manter attached a uma stone a maior parte do tempo;
• Só podem ser consumed cooked, never raw.

   

  (The correct order is: 1) Oysters 2) Clams and 3) Mussels.)

  Access https://pearlsinternational.com/difference-oysters-clams-mussels/ e http://www.erinnudi.com/2014/03/26/difference-clams-mussels-oysters/ to learn more.