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Q: Why do cheetahs have streamlined bodies?
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What do the streamlines bodies used for?

Usually streamlining is an adaptation for speed. Whales and land animals alike, many have this adaptation. Cheetahs, being the fastest cat on earth, are very lean and streamlined.


What is the locomotory organ of fish?

Streamlined Bodies


Why do ships and aeroplanes have streamlined shape?

They have streamlined bodies so that they can cut through the wind and air


Why do seals have streamlined bodies?

So they can swim faster (;


What is the name of shape for bodies moving in fluid?

aerodynamic or streamlined


Why streamlined bodies can move faster in liquid and air than non streamlined bodies?

The reason streamlined bodies can move faster in liquid and air is because they have less surface area to cause resistance. For instance, on a windy day, an open umbrella has more resistance and can get caught up in the wind but a closed one with less resistanceÊcan not.


Why do cheetahs have spots on their bodies?

it helps them to blend into their surroundings


Why do seals have torpedo like bodies?

To make them more streamlined for faster swimming.


Why do emperor penguins have streamlined bodies?

They need bodies like this because they dive and swim in water. This form makes it easier to do that.


Why are boats and planes streamlined?

The bodies of planes and boats are streamlined so that they experience minimum amount of friction while moving through air and water, respectively.


Do dolphins have streamlined bodies?

yes ... its helps it to swim through water-resistance


What are decomposers of the cheetah?

Bacteria and fungi break down the bodies of dead cheetahs.