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grasshopper mandibles are what they use to chew and grind their food they have a left and right mandible and they have jagged edges
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How many mandibles does a grasshopper have?
they have 678 mandibles. And its used to 796595465/85744785789
How many mandibles does grasshopper have?
Two, upper and lower.
What is a grasshopper's mouth?
A grasshopper's mouth parts are called clypeus, labrum, and palpi. They use mandibles to chew and jaws to crush their food.
Mandible function of a grasshopper?
the mandible function is used to breed, not! Mandibles are used for eating.
Who is a grasshopper's mouth adapted for plant eating?
someone who is an EXPERT at bugs can answer this! THATS NOT ME.
Which of these arthropods doesnt have a proboscis?
The grasshopper is an example of an arthropod that doesn't have a proboscis. They use their mandibles to chew up plants.
Do grasshoppers have teeth?
They are not "teeth", but rather mandibles. They help the grasshopper to tear off parts of a plant, then help it chew its food. They are on the sides of its mouth, most are black in color, and most are inside of the grasshoppers mouth, though I have seen a few with mandibles outside of the mouth.
What is the purpose of a grasshopper labium?
It is the upper lip of a grasshopper. Used to hold the food when it is eating.
What is the description of the teeth of the grasshopper?
Grasshoppers don't have the kind of teeth that humans and other animals have. Grasshoppers use "mandibles" , most of which are located inside their mouths on both sides. These mandibles are used to tear off food and chew as well.
What is the function of grasshopper strong jaws and mouthparts?
The function of the grasshopper's strong jaws is to chew tough plant material. The mouth is able chew large amounts of plant material.
Do grasshopper mandibles open left to right or up and down?
Left to right, not up and down, is the way that a grasshopper's mandible opens. The upper jaws move sideways to crush and to grind grasshopper food sources. The lower jaws operate to hold the grasshopper's diet of grasses and of grass-like and grassy vegetation in place.
List the grasshopper's mouthparts and their functions?
Labrum-holds foodMandibles-mouthparts that can chew and pierce foodlabium-helps the maxillae chew/holds foodmaxillary palps-sense food characteristicsmaxillae-chew and taste foodLabial palps-contain sense organs that help a grasshopper choose suitable food (similar to a tongue, I think)
