I WONDER - Can Mollusks Be Eaten? Me Pregunto - Se Pueden Comer Los Moluscos?

The video discusses the consumption of mollusks like snails, mussels, and oysters, particularly in France. It highlights the use of mollusk shells and pearls in jewelry and decoration. The process of pearl formation is explained, detailing how a mollusk creates a protective coating around an irritant, eventually forming a pearl.

Which country is known for considering snails a delicacy?

• Spain

• Germany

• France

• Italy

What are mollusk shells commonly used for besides food?

• Fertilizers

• Jewelry and decoration

• Fuel

• Building materials

What is extracted from oyster shells for use in jewelry?

• Pearls

• Silver

• Gold

• Diamonds

How does a pearl begin to form inside a mollusk?

• Through a chemical reaction

• When a mollusk is exposed to sunlight

• When sand or a similar object enters the shell

• By the mollusk's natural growth process

What is the purpose of the coating produced by a mollusk when a foreign object enters its shell?

• To attract other mollusks

• To enhance the mollusk's color

• To protect itself from the object

• To increase its size