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It uses its rear legs to do a stomping motion and propels itself forward with its feet which are mounted backwards. It has the most powerful legs strength to body weight ratio of any other animal.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoif no animals eat it then probably not but there is still a chance it will live
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∙ 9y agoYes, a grasshopper can live without one of its back leg, however, its mobility will be limited and it will become an easier target for predators.
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What is the function of the femur on a grasshopper?
The femur is the third segment of the leg in a grasshopper. It gives them power when they are jumping from place to place.
How long do grasshopper live for?
some of grasshopper live long at the forest and so on
What is the function of the coxa of a grasshopper?
"The section of a leg that is attached to the body."
Why does a grasshopper's leg gets broken?
Many small predators are hunting grasshoppers. This can be other insects. It can be small mammals. A majority of grasshoppers are hunted and get eaten by birds. The grasshopper looses one of its legs often so that it can escape a predator. A bird having a firm hold of a leg will often be satisfied with only the leg and the insect can hop around a little bit more with the remaining one.
What behavioral adaptations does a grasshopper have?
The grasshopper has long hind legs that allow the grasshopper to jump long distances. This helps the grasshopper to avoid predators.
Is a grasshopper a desert animal?
There are several species of grasshopper that live in deserts.
How many couches can a grasshopper with a wooden leg kick out of a rotten banana?
The answer is Tuesday.
Why do Grasshoppers live on grass?
grasshopper's live in grass because they camouflage in the grass. they do that because the grasshopper's hide from there prey. :)
Can a bird live one leg?
Yes.
How does a hind leg muscle injuries affects the jumping movement of a grasshopper?
the hind legs are folded in the shape of a Z in the position poised for a jump. the legs of grasshopper jerks backwards when the extensor muscle contracts. when the flexor muscle in the upper part of the grasshopper's legs contract, the lower parts of the legs are pulled towards the body. the grasshopper propels forward and upward into the air. if the hind leg muscle injured, the grasshopper cannot jump but it can walk.
What environment does the grasshopper live in?
Grass.
Will a grasshopper survive the desert?
Yes, there are grasshoppers that live in the desert.
