Some Cephalopods Have Modified Their Excurrent Siphon and Mantle to Allow

question 74

Multiple Choice

Some cephalopods have modified their excurrent siphon and mantle to allow them to

• A) ingest large prey.
• B) alter their buoyancy.
• C) move rapidly through the water.
• D) attach to a substrate.
• E) become parasitic.

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