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What does a frog use to capture food?
a frog uses its sticky toung to catch flies and such when it is hungry.
How long does the frog's tongue last?
Generally, as long as the frog.
What advantage is the method of attachment of the tongue in a frog?
The tongue is attached to the front of the mouth on a frog.
How long can a frog's tongue grow?
Depends on the species and how big the frog is.
What is an unusual feature about the frog's tongue?
A frog's tongue is fastened to the front of the mouth instead of the back. This is an adaption the frog has made over time. It is in the front so it does not block the epiglottis (esophagus) and so the frog can reach its tongue out farther to catch a fly with speed and accuracy.
Where is the tongue located in a frog?
in the mouth
A frog's tongue attaches at the?
Anterior
What color is frog blood?
oxidyzed (blue blood) and de-oxidyzed (red blood) blood is mixed
Since frog contain no teeth what purpose would a sticky tongue have in a living specimen?
A frog's sticky tongue helps it catch prey by quickly extending and retracting to grab insects or other small creatures. The sticky mucus on the tongue allows the frog to easily trap and swallow its food whole. The tongue also assists in transporting prey to the frog's mouth for consumption.
Why is the frog tongue sticky?
The sticky tongue of a frog helps it catch the small insects upon which it feeds.To catch food eg insects and bugsFrogs are unique and interesting creatures. They have a long sticky tongue, that is used and needed for catching and digesting its food.
What is the relationship in the ecosystem if a pond frog catches a fly on his tongue?
The relationship in the ecosystem if a pond frog catches a fly on his tongue is predator and prey. The frog is the predator and the fly is its prey.
Can a frog live without his tongue?
Yes, a frog can survive without its tongue. While the tongue is important for catching prey, frogs can still eat by using other methods like flicking their jaw to capture prey or by swallowing it whole.
