answersLogoWhite

0

The snow is soft and our weight is concentrating on our feet so there is more pressure hense our feet sink in snow

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who has large and furry hind feet that do not sink into snow?

The Snow Hare.


Why do not we skiers sink in fresh snow?

We do not sink because the skis have a high surface area compared to our feet, therefore we would float on fresh snow.


Why do not we skiers sink in the fresh snow?

We do not sink because the skis have a high surface area compared to our feet, therefore we would float on fresh snow.


Why snow shoes prevent us from sinking?

It spreads your weight across the snow and therefore your feet don't sink in to where you are standing.


Why do snow lynxes have big feet?

If they had smaller feet they would sink more into the snow when walking or running. It's basic physics that weight (force) distributed over a larger area, such as their underfoot in this case, results in less force per point. In contrast if they had smaller feet, their weight would be concentrated on less points, causing their feet to sink more easily.


Why do people sink in snow?

People can sink in snow because snow is made up of loosely packed snowflakes that can collapse under a person's weight, causing them to sink. This is more likely to happen in deep, powdery snow or snow that has a weak underlying layer.


Can ATVs go in snow?

no they wud sink


Why is it better in the snow to wear flat shoes than high heels?

cause you'll sink into the snow


Why do you not sink when skiing through deep snow whereas you would sink into it wearing boots?

Because boots are heavy.


How come camels don't sink on the sands dessert?

they have special feet which makes them not sink


Can it snow 555555555555 feet?

No way! It can't even snow 55555 feet. The highest snowfall I know was around 1000 feet.


How are snow leopards feet adapted to the snow and ice?

on the leopards feet it has a special padding just like polar bears feet