Q16 Mollusc shell boring requiresA. mechanical abrasion with a radulaB. chemical softeningC. shell-to-shell scrapingD. None of the aboveЕ. А & BО Е.А& ВB. chemical softeningO A. mechanical abrasion with a radulaO D. None of the above.O C. shell-to-shell scraping

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Mollusc shell boring requires A. mechanical abrasion with a radula B. chemical softening C. shell-to-shell scraping D. None of the above E. A & B

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Mollusc shell boring requires
A. mechanical abrasion with a radula
B. chemical softening
C. shell-to-shell scraping
D. None of the above
Е. А & B
О Е.А& В
B. chemical softening
O A. mechanical abrasion with a radula
O D. None of the above.
O C. shell-to-shell scraping

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