Marlo Krisberg wrote:

> If you check three correct answer you are an advanced collector.  (Correct answers at bottom.)
>
> Shells are made by animals?  [  ]  Yes    [ X  ]  No.
>
> Not always. On many occasions they are made by shell dealers on
> Sanibel Island; Larry Strange, Bev & Al Deynzer, etc
>
> Someone paints the colors on cones?   [ X ]  Yes    [   ]  No
>
The colors are painted on by the Shell Doctor in the Philippines,
and occasionally by Richard Goldberg and Bob Lipe, although
they, Rich and Bob, are used mostly in a consulting capacity.
There are some neat vicweii out and about!!!

>
> Shells are only found in the ocean?   [  ]  Yes    [  X ]  No
>
> They are also found, in great quantities, in Doris's house, together
> with lighthouses and Japanese stuff (collectibles, tons of the stuff).

>
> Hermit crabs make their shells larger as they grow?   [ X ]  Yes    [   ]  No
>
Yes! According to studies, made by leading malacologists, the Hermit Crabs
of the genus Hornii, secrete calcite deposits to enlarge the pirated shell in
proportion to their abdominal volume.

Hello!

I have answered the quiz/test to the best of my knowledge.
Please let me know how I fared.

Later,

Emilio Jorge Power

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"The Liguus Home Page"
http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/Gold/9440/liguus/lighompa.html

"The Polymita Homepage"
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