answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Unless the bird contacts two wires at the same time, the electric current will not pass through the bird.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How is it possible for a bird to sit on an electric line without getting electrocuted?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Do they have electricity in Australia and if so how do they get the wires there without getting electrocuted in the ocean?

No , there is no electricity in Austrailia for the very reason you mentioned.


Why should be careful while using electricity?

If you are careful you can look forwar to a long life without getting electrocuted.


What would you do if a person had an accident and was electrocuted?

If possible without endangering more lives, administer first aid. Call emergency services (911).


How does bird land in wires without getting electrocuted?

The outside of cables is coated in a protective sleeve - that insulates the wire from the weather. So long as the bird doesn't touch the conductor - it's fine.


How can you stop an electric motor without getting close to it?

Easy, you just switch it off!


How do you do a massive belly flop without getting hurt?

not possible


Why is it useful to know which materials are electrical conductors?

it is useful to know which materials are electrical conductors so if you wanted to make an electric current you could. For example is you where making a circuit you would need to know which materials you could use that would conduct electricity.or if there is something stuck in a power point you know what material to use to get it out without getting electrocuted


How much would you get for an electric guitar?

Not possible to answer without knowing make, model, age, condition etc..


Is it possible to eat without getting energy?

Although all foods are a source of energy for the human body, it is possible to consume a seemingly adequate amount of food without getting the required minimum of energy (calories).


How do you fall without getting hurt?

There is no possible way unless she/he likes you too.


How do you swim to Japan?

There is no possible way to swim to Japan without getting lost.


Can people get sick by not getting enough protein?

Yes it is possible for someone to get sick without getting enough proteins.