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How does the tough outer shell of a coconut protect it as it travels?
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∙ 9y ago
Coconuts travel over seas by floating. The tough shell actually serves more as a shield to water than as a shield to blunt force.
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How does the tough outer shell of a coconut protect the seed as it travels?
The tought outer outer shell protects the seed by not making i t able to crack. haha. CRACK! BUTT CRACK! ..thats FUNNY! :DD ! ~T.A.C South Carolina! 2-3-11
What is a coconut bra?
A coconut bra is a bra made made out of the outer shell of a coconut.
What do you call a coconut's outer shell?
A Husk
What is a shell outer covering for?
The outer shell on animals is called an exoskeleton. This exoskeleton is there because these animals do not have a spine like humans do, so they must have the shell to protect them from harm.
What is the function of mollusk hard outer shell?
the function of the its shell is to protect the mollusk's very vulnerable and sensitive organs.
How does a nut protect a seed?
It protects it's seed with the outer shell covering.
What nut has a prickly outer shell?
The nut with the hardest shell is the macadamia nut. It is difficult to crack because the edible part is stuck to the inside of the shell.
What is dried coconut meat?
Coconut meat is the white-ish stuff inside the ripe coconut. Coconuts have an outer husk, a shell, and meat when mature. When they are still immature the insides are liquid (coconut milk) and as they mature, the coconut milk starts to turn into the coconut "meat" or "flesh". It is being used, in a sense, like the term walnut "meat" referring to the edible part of the nut (coincidentally also in a shell).
How does seed protect itself from insect?
Some seeds have an outer covering which makes it hard for insects and animals to get into. Sunflower seeds have a hard outer shell to protect itself from predators.
Shell of coconut is covered by fibres.What is the reason?
So it can travel by sea to distant islands, the outer husk protects it from the sea water.
How do you make coconut shell powder?
Coconut shells.
What is the purpose of the shell?
A electronics shell is meant to protect the electric insides of a device. The outer casing keeps debris like dust, fur, and bugs out.
