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Filter feeding occurs in which of the following organism?

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Dentalium
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Unio
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PiIa
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Amoeba
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Solution

The correct option is B Unio
Filter feeding is the characteristic of certain animals called filter feeders. They feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing the water over a specialized filtering structure. Some animals that use this feature are clams, krill, sponges, baleen whales, Unio and many fishes.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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