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mamals can use fur for many things. They can use it for heat in cold climates, and protection. Have you ever noticed that a beaver uses it's fur to stay dry? the oils in the coat keep water away from it's skin. Cats will also poof out their fur to make them look bigger when facing an enemy, such as another cat.
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What are two functions of hair on mammals?
hair
Do all mammals have hair?
Yes. Mammals are the only animal group that can have hair. Invertebrates such as certain species of spiders and insects have hair-like structures called setae, not hair. The two are quite different. Hair/fur is one of the defining characteristics of mammals.
What mammal uses computers?
People are mammals and we use the computer. We are mammals because we have hair, breath air, and don't lay eggs.
What mammals grow hair only after they are born?
Only mammals that have hair their whole lives are naked mole rats; this is because their hair doesn't go through a shedding process. Other mammals, like humans and chimpanzees, start growing hair immediately after birth.
What is meant by the coverings of mammals?
Most mammals have fur or hair .
Do mammals have hair or fur?
"Hair" and "fur" are synonyms, and are found on all mammals.
Do wood turtles have fur or hair?
No, wood turtles do not have fur or hair, as they are not mammals.
Do salamander have hair?
no salamanders are amphibians mammals have hair, amphibians do not
Why are whales classified as mammals and not fish?
Whales have tiny hairs on their backs, and mammals have to have hair to be classified as mammals, and fish CAN NOT have hair.
Why do you have hair on your body?
We are mammals and mammals are land creatures. We have hair to keep ourselves warm.
Do apes have hair?
Yes. Apes are mammals, and one of the defining characteristics of mammals is that they have hair.
Can you tell me about mammals of the Amazon?
mammals have faur or hair like were a mammals
