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Smooth Vs. Bumpy
No, but a good guess.
Some shells are smooth, others have bumps and ridges and
spirals. A shell will be smooth if the animal inside oozed out
limestone evenly as it made its shell. A shell will have bumps if the
animal oozed out limestone unevenly--more in some places than
others.
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