Logged out
Access All our Essays in an Instant
Swap your work for FREE access, or pay £4.99 for instant access
OCTOPUS, CUTTLEFISH, AND SQUID.
Member rating: No Rating | Words: | Submitted: Mon Jan 16 2006
Page Preview
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
OCTOPUS, CUTTLEFISH, AND SQUID. * Since early times, tales of horror have been gone around strange sea creatures, especially the giant squid and the fearsome octopus. They are among the largest, strongest, fastest, most cunning, and ferocious of all animals. Many of them, however, are quite harmless and are useful in a variety of ways. _________________________________________ *The Eight-Armed Octopus The octopus is a soft, bag-shaped creature. It has eight long, slender arms, with cup shaped suckers and connected by thin membranes (a thin flexible tissue in the body), which reach out in all directions. *It may move over the bottom of the aquarium tank with the tips of its arms as delicately and gracefully as a ballet dancer. The impression you are likely to get is that the octopus is a soft, flexible creature in constant, controlled motion. *About 50 different kinds of octopuses are distributed throughout the oceans of...
Get instant access
- Instant, unlimited access to our documents in full
- Swap your work for free access, or pay £4.99
- To see the full version of this document and 146,871 others
Receive email updates for this category
- Simply tell us your email address and receive a weekly Study Help Email for FREE
- Receive 3 FREE essay views with each email
- Get all the latest essays from Coursework.Info & discussion from TheStudentRoom.co.uk
