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Why flight muscle cells in insects contain thousands of mitochondria?
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Insect needs more energy to fly that's why we can see thousands of mitochondria present in an
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Why are flight muscle tissue of bats contain very large numbers of mitochondria?
The most prominent roles of mitochondria are to produce ATP from stored energy, through the process of respiration. Since flight requires a large amount of energy, the muscles involved in flight must have a sufficient amount of mitochondria in their cells to produce this energy.
Which types of small arms ammunition contain pyrotechnic composition at the base of the bullet to premit visible obseration of the bullet's in Flight path?
A "tracer" bullet.
How does flight tracking work?
Flight tracking works when one logs into their account at their local travel agency site to check on the status of their flight. It is a great way to know if one's flight will be delayed or not.
When was The Weight of Flight created?
The Weight of Flight was created in 2003-12.
What is chitin in a grasshopper?
In a grasshopper, chitin is the strong yet flexible polysaccharide that forms the outer shell of a grasshopper (its exoskeleton).
What is the organelles found abundantly in the flight muscle cells in insects and birds?
mitochondria
Function of mitochondria in flight muscle cell?
Mitochondria are also found abundantly in the flight muscle cells of insects and birds to generate energy for its movement and flight.
Why are flight muscle tissue of bats contain very large numbers of mitochondria?
The most prominent roles of mitochondria are to produce ATP from stored energy, through the process of respiration. Since flight requires a large amount of energy, the muscles involved in flight must have a sufficient amount of mitochondria in their cells to produce this energy.
What has the evolution of flight allowed insects to do?
To fly.
What do whippoorwill birds eat?
Mainly flying insects, which are caught in flight.
Why do insects have two pairs of wings?
To facilitate flight .
What is a function of flight muscle cells in insects and birds?
Contract and relax to enable movements and flight.
What has the evolution of flight allows insects do?
Insects fly by air aerodynamics lift,thrust,drag,gravity! Sheesh use your brains!
What other groups of animals fly?
flight refers to a group of flying birds, ie a flight of swallows
How fast is a stag beetle in flight?
not that fast, about 3 mph. you know that they are insects, right?
What has the author Andrei K Brodskii written?
Andrei K. Brodskii has written: 'The evolution of insect flight' -- subject(s): Insects, Evolution, Flight
What class of arthropods have wings?
The Insecta class of arthropods may have wings. Insects are the only arthropods (and the only invertebrate) to have flight capability; but not all insects have wings.
