Compare and contrast filter feeding with obtaining food by using a radula in an aquatic

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Compare and contrast filter feeding with obtaining food by using a radula in an aquatic biome.

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Compare and contrast filter feeding with obtaining food by using a radula in an aquatic biome.

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Filter feeding is a process used by many organisms in aquatic environments to consume food particles from the water. This process can take several forms, including strainers, nets and sieves. In general, creatures which feed this way collect food particles from the water’s column by using some type of organ such as a gill, a bill or a funnel.

Obtaining food by using a radula is a process used to consume small prey. A radul

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