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One advantage for an animal that can leap high and far is that it allows them to make very sudden escapes, in the case of a surprise attack. For frogs, they can also leap in order to rapidly get closer to an insect an catch it with their long, sticky tongue.

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Because of the joints in their long legs.

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What is the highest a grasshopper can jump?

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Can you jump as far as a grasshopper?

Most likely yes. A 1 inch grasshopper can jump 20 inches, or a little under 2 ft http://animals.howstuffworks.com/insects/grasshopper-info.htm


What would happen if a grasshopper had its back legs took of?

The grasshopper wouldn't be able to jump!


Can a grasshopper jump 4 stories high?

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What are the differences between BEE and grasshopper?

The biggest difference is that a bee flies and a grasshopper can only jump. Also, a bee has a stinger and a grasshopper does not.


How can you tell if your grasshopper is dead?

If a grasshopper is not moving or does not respond to stimuli is probably dead. A grasshopper that is alive will jump and move when scared or startled.


Why do grasshopper jump high?

So they can run away from predators


What is big and green has horns and jump high?

horned bullfrog


What behavioral adaptations does a grasshopper have?

The grasshopper has long hind legs that allow the grasshopper to jump long distances. This helps the grasshopper to avoid predators.


How far can a grasshopper jump?

A grasshopper can leap to about 20 inches, which is 20 times the length of its body. Some species are said to be able to jump even farther.


How high does a grasshopper and human jump?

This might not be too helpful, but grasshoppers can jump about twenty times their own size.


Function of brain in grasshopper?

The brain is responsible for all cognitive functions in the grasshopper. This is how the grasshopper makes decisions and reacts to stimuli.