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Do flightless birds have hollow bones?
no they do not have hollow bones. this is because they are flightless and god just made them that way♥ ♥
Is a birds skeleton hollow?
Birds have some bones in their bodies that are "hollow." These are called pneumatic bones, and they help birds breathe when they are in flight. The bones of the pelvic girdle, some ribs, the humeru,s and the femur all are pneumatic.
What are the bones birds have?
Birds have hollow bones to help them fly.
Hollow bones help birds to?
their bones are hollow to make them lighter, and more legible for flight. if they had solid bones they wouldn't be able to fly as fast, high or as maneuverable as they are now. Hope this helped! (:
What is in side a birds bones?
Birds bones are hollow. That is why they can fly, because they are so light because of their hollow bones. x)
What is warm blooded and has wings and hollow bones?
Birds are the only creatures that are warm blooded and have wings. Not all birds, however, have hollow bones - most flightless birds do not have hollow bones.
What animal has hollow or partly hollow bones?
birds have hollow bones to help them fly
Most bone have a center called?
You will be asked this in health and the answer is Marrow.
If a birds wings are hollow how does that affect its flying?
Yes as birds with hollow bones cannot fly for longer whereas penguins do not have hollow bones and are able to swim in rough tides for ages. Also non-hollow bones are stronger and tougher than hollow bones.
What are vertebrates with hollow bones?
Birds.
What do you call the hollows in bones?
Hollow bones are hollow bones. Birds have hollow bones to make them lighter for flight and to help keep their body temperature down.
Do cheetahs have hollow bones?
Cheetahs do not have hollow bones. Birds have some hollow bones with criss-crossing segments for strength. This lightens them for flight.
