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penguins have downy feathers so they can keep them selfs and there eggs warm and dry
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What is tightly packed feathers?
a pillow
When did penguins lost their feathers?
Penguins do have feathers; you just can't see them as well as other birds. Penguin feathers are very thick and tightly woven together to keep out the cold and stay warm in the icy water.
Are penguins furry or do they have something else?
Penguins are birds so they have feathers. Because of adaptations to weather their feathers are quite short, thick and closely packed, often looking furry.
What are penguins body covered with?
Like all birds, the penguin has a body covering of feathers.The penguin's feathers are short, densely packed and overlap each other. Underneath them is a layer of fine, woolly down.
Why do penguins not have feathers.?
Penguins do have feathers
What type of feather's do penguin's have?
Yes, like all other birds, penguins have feathers. Penguin feathers are short, overlapping and densely packed. The outer part of the feather is waterproof while the inner down section traps an insulating layer of air, keeping the penguin warm in the sometimes freezing water. Unlike those of flying birds, the feathers on a penguin wing are very short.
Are chromosomes tightly packed DNA or loosely packed DNA?
Chromosomes are tightly packed DNA. When DNA is not tightly packed it is called chromatin. Chromosomes only exist during mitosis or meiosis.
Do penguins have feathers or hair?
Like all birds, penguins have feathers.
Which has a greater density a cubic meter of snow or cubic meter of wood or cubic meter of gold or cubic meter of feathers packed tightly?
Gold.
What is the adverb in the sentence Gary tightly packed the tent?
The adverb is "tightly", as it describes how he packed the tent.
what atoms are tightly packed at room temperature?
Atoms are most tightly packed in the solid phase.
How do penguins survive in its harsh environment?
Penguins survive their harsh environment because of a layer of fat and water-resistant feather patterns that are tightly packed. The feathers keep out the brutal Antarctic winds. When possible, and a penguin wants to 'warm up', the animal simply dives into the warmer water, which is always warmer than the ambient air above the water line.
