The sticky tongue of a frog helps it catch the small insects upon which it feeds.
To catch food eg insects and bugs
Frogs are unique and interesting creatures. They have a long sticky tongue, that is used and needed for catching and digesting its food.
A frog tongue is coverd in thick saliva. When is sees a fly, it only takes a split second to fling out their tongue, catch the prey, a fling back its tongue inside their mouth. Above all, frogs use their tongue to get food. Very important adaptation.
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The frog's tongue is attatched near the front of the mouth rather than the rear. This means that it can be curled at the base of the mouth with the tip pointing backwards towards the frog's throat. The tongue can therefore be flipped out very quickly in order to catch insects and other prey. Mucus glands in the frog's mouth also produce a sticky substance which makes it easier for prey to stick to the tongue.
Sunset frogs eat the same exact way that other frogs do. They reach out and grab their pray with their long, sticky tongue.
Because it needs to have a long tongue so that it can catch its food.
It helps keep the insect in the mouth of the frog
It helps frog catch insects.
The anteater has a long sticky tongue that is used to catch insects.
The sticky tongue on the front of their mouth.
Frogs have a specialized covering of hairs on the end of their tongue. In fact, if you look close enough, you'll see that it's a different color. Their saliva is sticky all over their tongue, but the hairs at the end ensure an insect sticks. Hey, how will a frog catch a fly/insect, whatever, if it doesn't have a sticky tongue? tongue
it is used to catch food
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No, most frog's tongues , are coated with a sticky saliva in order to catch prey.
so the tongue will be sticky so it can catch flies
It's tongue is sticky so bugs stick 2 it
The advantage of having a sticky tongue would be to catch prey, such as flies, and ensure that they don't escape. If they didn't have sticky tongues, the bugs would probably fly out, or the frog couldn't catch them in the first place.
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