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Clam

life science Maturity 11-13

Clams live in the sand.

Clam with its siphon out in Boothbay Maine.jpg
Clam with its siphon out in Boothbay Maine.jpg
They have two hard shells. These shells stay shut tight. Many animals eat them. People eat them in soup, too. Do you like clam soup?

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File:Clam with its siphon out in Boothbay Maine.jpg
Clam with its siphon out in Boothbay Maine.jpg
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LittleNeck clams USDA96c1862.jpg
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File:Clams simmering in white wine sauce.jpg
Clams simmering in white wine sauce.jpg
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