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A frog's tongue is fastened to the front of the mouth instead of the back. This is an adaption the frog has made over time. It is in the front so it does not block the epiglottis (esophagus) and so the frog can reach its tongue out farther to catch a fly with speed and accuracy.
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Do frogs have a tongue?
yep
Why does a fly stick to a frogs tongue?
Because the saliva on the tongue is very sticky.
Where is a frogs tongue attached in the mouth?
the frongs tongue is located in the fron of the mouth
What are frogs use to get foods?
Frogs use their sticky tongue to capture prey around by bringing out the tongue and flies fly on it not knowing its a trap,and when the frogs has watch them drew in the tongue fast,and also they uses their saliva as an agent to get food because of their poisonous saliva.
Why do some toothbrushes come with a tongue brushing feature?
Some toothbrushes have a tongue brushing feature because its using for scraping germs and food from the tongue.
Why do frogs have the most muscle in its tongue?
to catch its food
How is the frogs tongue well adapted for the type of food it eats?
The sticky tongue on the front of their mouth.
Is a tongue ring a feature?
Yes
What is the unusual feature of Caffe Neo in Cape Town?
The unusual feature about Cafe Neo is the long, communal table with WiFi for computer users.
How does the frogs tongue help it catch prey?
because its sticky
Why is the tongue sticky on live frogs?
so it can catch flys
Why is a frogs tongue better designed for the type of food it eats?
Every animal which has a tongue has a tongue better designed for the type of food it eats. It goes with the territory. It's not just frogs. It's cows and people and cats and the spiny anteater.
