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Because they adapt to their environments through natural selection, therefore the animals have different body coverings due to the environment that they're in.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoType your answer here... I can think of several reasons. To protect from the elements, to protect to a degree from enemies, to provide identification to like creatures, to provide camouflage when hiding
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∙ 9y agoOne of the animals that use their body covering for survival is the turtle. They use their hard shell for protection. Other animals who do this include the porcupine and the armadillo.
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∙ 13y agoTo protect them from weather conditions, hold bones up etc
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∙ 15y agothey don't live in houses and they don't wear clothes
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∙ 12y agoIt is normally used for warmth and protection of soft vulnerable bodies.
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∙ 11y agoBody coverings are protective. In general, they keep moisture in, and germs out.
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∙ 11y agoto be warm i guess.?
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∙ 13y agotrue
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What type of body covering does a perch have?
The body covering of a perch is very scaly. It helps them move through the water quickly.
What provides an outer covering of the body for protection?
Skin is the outer covering for the body. It is part of both the Sensory system and the Immune system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------Answer: Integumentary Systemsystem includes: Skin, nails, and hair; cutaneous sense organs and glandsFunction:Protects deeper organs from injury due to bumps, chemicals, bacteria, and dehydration (drying out).Excretes salts and ureaHelps regulate body temperature
What types of tissues makes up the outer covering and lines organs of animals?
epithelial
Is cuticle is the body covering of the cricket?
A cuticle is part of the human fingernail. Cuticle can be used to refer to the organic hard outer covering of any organism, including arthropods (of which cricket is a member).
can you Describe epithelial tissue?
It protects the organism from microorganisms, injury, fluid loss, and it's organs.
What is the hard outer covering the protects the animals body?
A lot of animals have hard body covering which makes them hard to become prey. However, animals such as hippopotamus, rhinoceros, and elephants have a hard cover of skin on their body.
What do you think would happen if the skin or body covering of a live animals were removed?
the animals who has scales on the body
How can you describe the body covering of animals that live in cold temperature?
chutiya
What is the hard covering on some animals body?
can you please tell me the answer
Which animals have scaly body covering?
some fish and some reptiles
What is the body covering that helps reduce heat loss for animals?
Doggie sweaters
What are animals with skin body covering?
monkey ,snake,cow,mouse ,dog
Why does animls change their skin or body covering?
Animals usually change the coloring of their body to camouflage themselves from preditors.
What group of animals has the most similar type of the body covering?
dogs or cats, I guess......
What is the hard covering on the outside of some animals body's?
Exoskeleton.
What are the body covering of vertebrates?
It depends on the classification of vertebrate.Mammals have a body covering of fur, skin or hair.Birds have a body covering of feathers.Reptiles have a body covering of scaly skin.Fish have a body covering of scales.Amphibians have a body covering of moist skin.
What are the types of body covering animals have?
mostly furry ex. of cats , dogs , sheep , yak etc...
