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A dog trotted all the way across a lake without sinking in the water how come?
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∙ 14y ago
The lake was frozen, so the dog was crossing solid ice
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Which type of lizard can run across water without sinking?
Basalisk
An insect is able to walk across the surface of a pond without sinking because of the?
Insects are able to walk across bodies of water without sinking because of their weight. Insects weigh literally nothing.
The water strider is an insect that skates across the water without sinking The tips of its feet should be coated with molecules that are?
made of liquid.
How can a fly stand on a puddle without sinking?
there are micro hairs that are almost water proof
How do submarines stay in the water without sinking or submerging?
they are neutrally buoyant. they have ballast tanks to achieve this
How fast can a basilisk lizard run on land?
fast enough to run on water without sinking.
Why is an insect able to walk across the surface of a pond without sinking?
Insects that have the ability to walk on water have feet that are spread very far apart. This allows their weight to be distributed over a larger area and stops them from breaking the surface tension of water molecules sticking together.
How doboats float without sinking?
Because the mass of the boat is less than the mass of water the boat displaces.
What is float?
not iron
Why can you pour a glass of water to the rim of the glass?
it's called "surface tension". It is the property of the surface of a liquid which causes it to behave like an elastic sheet. This is why a "water strider" insect can skate across the surface of a pond without sinking into the water. It is also what causes a drop of water - the surface tension of the water pulls it into a ball.
What are some behavioral adaptations of camels?
the behavioural adaptations arethe wide soles of their feet help them from sinking into the sandthey can go for long times without water.
Why do things dissolves in water?
They dissolve by sinking in to the water.
