This is an image of a sea lamprey’s teeth. How does this image relate to the selection?
A) Their teeth are connected to a long tube which they use to suck the blood through.
B) Their teeth are used to scrape the skin of their prey until the blood starts to seep through.
C) They use their teeth to cut through scales and skin to get to the blood of their prey.
D) They attach themselves to an animal or human with their teeth and feed on the skin for several weeks.
The correct answer is B) Their teeth are used to scrape the skin of their prey until the blood starts to seep through.
Explanation: Sea lampreys have unique, sharp teeth that are designed to latch onto their prey and scrape away at the skin, which allows them to access the blood for feeding. This scraping action is a critical part of their feeding mechanism. If you need more detailed information or further assistance, feel free to check the extended services page!