Explain the peral formation in oysters?
Answers
Answered by
1
A natural pearl begins its life inside an oyster's shell when an intruder, such as a grain of sand or bit of floating food, slips in between one of the two shells of the oyster, a type of mollusk, and the protective layer that covers the mollusk's organs, called the mantle. ... Cultured pearls are made in the same process
Similar questions