Assertion: oyster | /r/CapableOf | consume plankton
Facets:
value: by opening their shells
type: MANNER
value: mostly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Oysters consume nitrogen-containing compounds (nitrates and ammonia), phosphates, plankton, detritus, bacteria, and dissolved organic matter, removing them from the water.
text: As oysters feed on plankton and help keep marine environment clean by removing various toxins, they might gather some dangerous poisons and toxins in their shells.
text: Oysters eat mostly plankton and algae that lives on the surface of the ocean.
text: Oysters consume nitrogen-containing compounds (nitrates and ammonia), phosphates, plankton, detritus, bacteria, and dissolved organic matter, removing them from the water.
text: Filter feeders, oysters feed on plankton by opening their shells and pumping water through their gills.