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How do you use the word 'bipedal' in a sentence?

Humans are bipedal because they use two legs for walking.


What word begins with bi and means having two feet?

A biped has two legs used for walking, such as humans and birds.


What is the definition of bipedal?

Bipedal Locomotion is the the act of an animal walking on its back two legs.


Do humans have two legs?

Yes humans have 2 legs.


What does bipedalism?

walking on two legs


Why do humans have two legs and not four?

once we humans evolved from monkeys at that time our organs became complex in working and muscles grew stronger in our legs so we stood up and even we can observe that conditions in some animals to like polar bears which have strong legs and even in the future they my walk on two legs


What are insect legs called?

unlike humans who walk on two legs most animals walk on 4 legs. humans have arms which are not used for walking. since the animal has 2 legs and 2 arms but walks on its arms they are just called its front legs


What word means walking on two legs?

Bipedal


Do meerkats walk on 2 legs?

There bodies just aren't built for walking like that. It is like humans walking on all fours. We can get on all fours but it is harder to walk and hurts over time. Meerkats legs are not very big and they are not strong enough to continuously walk on two legs.


What does bipedalism mean?

The word biped is a noun. A biped is an animal that goes around on two feet.


How does an animal that is a biped move around?

An animal that is a biped moves around by walking or running on two legs. This gait is characterized by a swinging motion of the legs and a push-off from one foot to the other. Bipedal animals maintain balance and coordination while in motion through a combination of muscle control and sensory feedback.


How many legs should a human have?

Humans are bipeds, meaning that they have two legs.