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What is the main adaptation a snake has to eat prey the size of a mouse?
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Its jaws are not fuse like ours. Their top jaw is split into six pieces, the bottom jaw split in two - all connected by ligaments. This allows them to stretch their jaws over large prey.
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What is the main adaptation a snake has to eat a prey the size of a mouse?
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What is the main adaptation a snake has to eat a prey of the size of a mouse?
It's jaws can dislocate to swallow the whole mouse in one go.
If the snake eats a mouse what is the snake?
The snake is the predator and the mouse is the prey =] I think that was what you was looking for...
How are snake's fangs an adaptation to its environment?
because it enable's them to catch their prey more easily.
Structural or chemical adaptation for the eastern tiger snake?
They go after the prey and they take care after there yuong.
Can an animals be a both predators and prey?
yes
How are a snake's fangs an adaptation that helps it survive in the saguaro community?
a SNAKES SHARP FANGScan help the snake scare away predators it also helps catch prey
What kind of relationship is a snakes eat fields mouse?
Well if it is a poisones snake they will bite the victim until it dies, but if it is a constrictor like rat snake for instant it will constrict the mouse until it is suffocated and then the snake will expand it jaw bone really big and will swallow it whole.
Why is a predator a predator?
A predator is normally an animal that feeds on its prey. Like the predator, for example a snake, feeds on its prey, a mouse. A predator is the hunter, and the prey is the one, sadly, eaten. Or: Because they were hungry!
How does a boa constrictor eat it's prey?
after the snake kills its prey it starts to bite its prey.then it swallows its prey whole.that will hold him from hunger for about a month.snakes can hold of hunger for months with just a mouse.
What are eagle adaptations?
An eagle's adaptation is its body features like its claws or talons. That's an adaptation for them because it uses it to catch fish and other prey. Another adaptation is its beak. Like a snake's fangs it uses its beak to hold its prey tightly so it does not escape. Another adaptation is its hollow bones which helps because without the hollow bones the eagle cannot fly. They have very strong eyesight to see their prey and can swoop to easily catch them.
Does a mouse eat a weasel?
No, they feed on large and small mammals, not repltiles, though sometimes they do eat fish.
