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Because it is a good insulator.
This means more of the heat you are giving off is reflected back to you, or put another way you lose less.
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What time in the year do dogs mostly shed fur?
Some shed all year long but spring is the worst time because they shed their winter coat. They also shed vigorously in the Autumn to prepare for their winter coat. In the spring they shed their thicker winter coat to put on a thinner summer coat. In the fall the process is reversed, they get rid of their summer coat to put on a warmer winter coat.
What is a lion's coat?
either the fur on a lion or a coat made of lion skin or fur (not totally sure bout the last one)
Is fur a verb?
There is a verb, meaning to cover or clothe in fur, but it is virtually never used. Fur is most often a noun (animal fur) or an adjective (fur coat).
Do lions have skin?
no they don't they just have a nice light brown coat.
What do you call bunny fur?
If the rabbit fur was skinned already, you could call it a skin, pelt, fur. If it's still on a breathing, live rabbit, it's called a coat. It's OK to just call it rabbit fur.
Is a fur coat warmer with the fur inside or outside?
Generally speaking, a coat made of fur is warmer when the fur is on the inside. See the related question for more information.
How is fur coat of a bear related to homeostasis?
The fur coat of a bear helps to maintain a body temperature that is warmer than the surrounding environment; a characteristic common to mammals.
How is the fur coat of a bear related homeostasis?
The fur coat of a bear helps to maintain a body temperature that is warmer than the surrounding environment; a characteristic common to mammals.
What makes caribou different from herbivores of warmer climates?
Caribou have a thicker coat of fur and wider hooves - nova net answer
Why do you feel warmer in a fur coat?
Because it is a good insulator. This means more of the heat you are giving off is reflected back to you, or put another way you lose less.
Does an animals fur keep you warmer than human skin or a coat?
Yes. It would. Animals fur would keep you very warm because skin you could get very cold and get frostbites so that to a coat you would still be warm but not as warm as animal fur. I say it would keep you warmer than human skin and a coat.
How is the fur coat of a bear related to homeostasis?
The fur coat of a bear helps to maintain a body temperature that is warmer than the surrounding environment; a characteristic common to mammals.
Why does a fox lose its hair?
The fox sheds its fur in the late spring in preparation for the warmer summer weather. They will grow a new fur coat in the fall in preparation for winter.
What is a furry Coat?
A furry coat is a coat with fur or if your talking about coated fur its just fur.
Why is a fur coat warmer inside out?
Insulation is mainly a question of the amount of trapped air, and inside-out traps more air against you.
What is the warmest type of fur coat?
The warmest fur coat you gan get would be made of fox fur.
Can you put your fur coat in the fridge?
well you can do what ever you want its your fur coat!
