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How does the species of snake effect the amount of times a snake flicks its tongue in 2 minutes?
If the species of snake is different than it will flick its tongue differently because its surroundings will change
Where does the nose of the snake is found?
Snakes breath through nostrils like you and me, but if you mean how do they smell, then the snake's sense of smell is in it's tongue, which is why snakes flick their tongues a lot.
How the snakes smell?
They flick out their forked tongue to gather molecules form the air and then draw the tongue back into the mouth over their organs of taste/smell in the roof of their mouths.
How do snakes sense?
With there tongue! They flick their tongue in and out of their mouth to sence the air when the tongue is out it picks up scents and when it is flicked back into the mouth it rubs against the jacobsons organ which converts the sences and allows the snake to understand its surroundings
Why do snakes often flick their tongue?
When a snake flicks its tongue, it is essentially "tasting" the air. Various chemicals are picked up by the appendage that inform the snake of things like atmospheric conditions and the general direction of prey.
Why snakes keep out their tongue?
Assuming you mean 'why do snakes flick out their tongue'... It's basically a sensory organ. The snake is 'tasting' the air. Each side of the the fork is independent from the other. When the snake flicks out its tongue, it collects microscopic scent particles from the air. Withdrawing the tongue into its mouth, there is a sensitive group of nerves in a 'pocket' where the snake inserts the tips. This translates the scent into messages for the snakes brain. The minuscule difference in strength of the scent on either side of the tongue enables the snake to follow the stronger scent to locate its prey.
What do you call a movement when a snake tongue comes out and then goes back into its mouth suddenly?
This is called a flicking of the tongue. A snake smells with its tongue, so it will flick its tongue a lot. it uses its tongue for sensing its prey and when it gets close enough it leaps and bits.
In 'A Christmas Story' who dared Flick to stick his tongue to the pole?
Ralphie
Why is a frog's tongue anchored in the very front?
So it can flick the tongue out long to catch prey
Did flick actually stick his tongue to the flag pole?
yes he did.
How do snakes adapt to an environment?
There are many types of adaptations a snake may have, such as: #They have an unusually flexible jaw mechanism enabling them to swallow objects several times the snake's own diameter. (Structural) #They have forked tongues, which they flick from their mouths quite often. This tongue-flicking is actually the manner by which the snake "smells" its surroundings. (Behavioral)
How many times can an anteater flick its tongue?
the anteaters tongue flicks 150 times per minute
