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Which animal skin is 4cm thick?
It is the skin of the rhino that is 5 cm thick. The skin of the rhino and hippopotamus is usually between 1.5cm and 5cm thick.
What is the skin of a rhinoceros called?
rhino skin is actually soft but thick
What is a rhino covered with?
Skin! The skin of a rhinoceros is 18-20 mm thick. In some parts it is 45 mm.
Why rhino's skin is so hard?
Their thick layered skin protects the rhino from thorns and sharp grasses. Their skin harbors many external parasites, such as crabs, which are eaten by expects and egrets that live with the rhino
What are the adaptation features of a rhino which help it to live in its habitat?
its thick skin protets it from the sun
Do rhino cover with scales?
No. Reptiles and lizards may have scales, but mammals typically do not. However, a rhino's skin (and elephant's, and hippos) is very very tough and thick, which might make you think it has scaly skin. The term 'pachyderm,' which refers to these type of mammals in general, means 'thick skin.'
How do crocodiles kill a white rhino?
They don't. It is quite impossible for crocodiles to kill an adult white rhino because of the thick skin of the rhino and the rhino's strength, enough to toss a croc from the water if it tried to grab on.
What are physiological adaptation of a rhino?
Physiological adaptations of rhinos include its horn, hindgut, wide mouth and thick skin. These adaptations make the rhino well-suited for its lifestyle.
How thick is a Rhino's skin?
The thick skin helps a rhinoceros in various ways. it gives it protection against serious injuries to the body and also protects rhinos from predators as the skin is hard to penetrate.
Can a rhino kill a moose?
Yes, a rhino can kill a moose very easily. It would just knock the moose with its horn, and it does not need to be worried about the moose's antlers or hooves. The rhino has very thick skin to protect from the antlers and hooves.
Which herbivore has the strongest skin?
The Rhino The Rhino
What are the special features of the rhino?
Horns, thick skin and strong, thick legs. They are vegetarians. They have great senses of smell and hearing, but quite poor eyesight.
