Question 1: [1] The Greek poet ________ wrote that snails signified the time to harvest by climbing the stalks, while the Aztec moon god Tecciztecatl bore a snail shell on his back. | |||
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Question 2: The phrase "snail mail" is used to mean regular postal service delivery of paper messages as opposed to the delivery of ________ or electronic mail, which is virtually instantaneous. | |||
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Question 3: Snails can be found in a wide range of environments including ditches, ________, and the abyssal depths of the sea. | |||
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Question 4: Snails were widely noted and used in ________. | |||
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Question 5: When the word is used in a general sense, it includes sea snails, ________ and freshwater snails. | |||
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Question 6: Otherwise snail-like creatures that lack a shell (or have only a very small one) are called ________. | |||
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Question 7: This symbolised rebirth; the snail's penchant for appearing and disappearing was analogised with the ________. | |||
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Question 8: Many snails are herbivorous, though a few land species and many marine species are omnivores or predatory ________. | |||
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Question 9: Most snails have thousands of microscopic tooth-like structures located on a ribbon-like tongue called a ________. | |||
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Question 10: [2] More recently, ________ noted that the snail was representative of the self in dreams. | |||
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