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What adaptation does a giraffe have that allows them to eat from high branches of a tree?
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∙ 11y ago
A giraffe has along neck to eat plants up high so no other animal can compete with it for food
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 15y agoGiraffe's have very long legs! Giraffe's have very long legs!
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∙ 9y agoSpots - To camouflage it from predators
Long neck - To reach hard-to-get leaves
Strong teeth - To chew leaves
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∙ 12y agoTheir height allows them to reach higher branches which can have softer and more nutrient filled leaves.
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∙ 11y agoits long neck makes it taller and able to reach the leaves of the tree
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∙ 7y agothe tall body/long neck
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What is the hunting habit of a giraffe?
As herbivores, giraffes are not known to be hunters. They graze on tall tree branches and high shrubs for food.
What is worlds tallest animal?
The giraffe is the tallest living mammal. It has a long neck which enables it to reach tree branches as high as five metres. It also has a long tongue, measuring more than fifty centimetres which it uses to strip the tasty leaves off the branches.
Is a giraffe a herbivore are a carnivore or omnivore?
A giraffe is a herbivore. Its long neck enables the giraffe to brows on leaves high up in the trees.
What is the purpose of a giraffe?
the purpose is to remove toxic chemicals from the giraffe's diet. it is known that a person can get high from eating giraffe's liver because of the high THC (chemical that makes you high from marijuana) concentration.
Can Giraffe jump?
No, but they wouldn't need to...with their very long necks, they can reach the high branches on trees. Also, their place of origin has no hills, rocks, etc for them to jump over....GO FIGURE!!
Can dolphins jump as high as a giraffe?
Yes
What animal is about 6m high?
A Giraffe is 6 m tall and a elephant
How does a giraffe suited to where it lives?
its long neck can reach for high leaves wich provide food for the giraffe
What kind of humidity does a giraffe need?
High huminity
What is the height of giraffe?
The height of a giraffe is about 4.3-5.2 meters on average or 14-17 feet. The tallest ever giraffe was a male and it was 20 feet!
What animal is 6 meter high?
A large adult giraffe.
How has giraffe adapted?
1)Long Neck enables them to reach high branches, spot predators easily. They also fight with their necks 2) Brain has one way valves to prevent it filling with blood when giraffe bends down, thus causing brain damage 3) Tounge long and prehensile. allows the giraffee to eat from very prickly branches 4) Young are k-selected and able to walk from birth to avoid predators. Mothers give birth standing up for the same reason 5) Rumination to allow the stomach to digest high levels of cellulose and tough leaves, through 4 stomach chambers 6) Can survive for weeks without drinking, gaining enough fluid through dew on vegetation
