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Most of the derived characteristics exhibited by birds are adaptations for?
flight
What are some adaptations related to fight in birds?
Among other adaptations, birds have hollow bones to make for a very light skeleton, a large breastbone to attach flight muscles, and strong muscles in their chests for flight.
What are adaptations for birds?
their claws and their beaks are their main adaptations? their claws and their beaks are their main adaptations?
Do all birds have adaptations for flight?
All have adaptations to some extent. However in some cases they are insufficient to allow flight. Ostriches cannot fly for instance, though they have wings. It can be argued that penguins 'fly' under water.
Why are hummingbirds alike to others birds?
A hummingbird's maximum forward flight speed is 30 miles per hour. These birds can reach up to 60 miles per hour in a dive, and hummingbirds have many adaptations for unique flight.
What is the one adaptation all birds have that no other animal has?
Feathers are the only adaptation that all birds have. Birds have wings. They are the only vertebrates that do have wings, even though in some birds they are non-functional. However, they are not the only living creatures to have wings, as many insects do as well. Thee are some adaptations that are not found in all species of birds, but which are unique to birds. Flighted birds have light weight hollow bones developed for flight, but this is not found in all birds. Some birds have complex adaptation of the larynx which allows high speed complex bird calls to be created, but again, this is not found in all birds.
What are three animal adaptations found in the forest?
1.Caterpillars(bugs) 2.fox's 3.birds
What is the organelles found abundantly in the flight muscle cells in insects and birds?
mitochondria
Function of mitochondria in flight muscle cell?
Mitochondria are also found abundantly in the flight muscle cells of insects and birds to generate energy for its movement and flight.
What are four adaptations birds have for flight?
strong wings, tail for balance and stability during flight, bones with air sacs so they have a low body weight, stremlined body shape and powerful chest muscles
What is significant about the birds first flight?
what is the significant of birds first flight
What are a bee flight adaptations?
Bee flight adaptations Muscles for flying short choppy wing strokes wings rotate like a helicopter Bee flight adaptations Muscles for flying short choppy wing strokes wings rotate like a helicopter
