Match the molluscan body part to its function.

1. mantle cavity
2. visceral mass
3. mantle
4. foot

a. movement
b. houses organs
c. secretes the shell
d. houses gills


1. d. houses gills
2. b. houses organs
3. c. secretes the shell
4. a. movement

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because of the

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