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Why do hedgehog have Spines or quills?
First of all, they're called QUILLS! And it's to protect themselves.
Does a Spiny Bandicoot use its spines to protect itself from predators?
no it does not use spikes to protect itself
What is the name of the prickely things on a porcupines back?
Porcupines are rodents with spines (or quills as the are also known).
What is spines and armors?
its a protection which animal have to protect itself from the predator...
Why do hedgehogs have spines on their back?
to protect itself from creatures that could harm it.
What word is used to describe a porcupine's pointy spines?
Quills
Do porcupines have spines?
i think so; otherwise the quills would not hold on
Are hedgehogs' spines hairs?
Yes, hedgehog quills are modified hairs.
What is the correct name beginning with q for the spines of the echidna?
The correct name for the spines of the echidna is "quills." These quills are modified hairs that provide protection against predators. Echidnas use their quills as a defense mechanism by curling into a ball, making it difficult for attackers to get to their soft underbelly.
How does a cactus adapt to its environment by losing its spines?
A cactus adapts to its environment by losing its spines to reduce water loss and protect itself from animals.
What is the correct name beginning with the letter q for the spines of the echidna?
Spines IS the correct term when referring to the echidna. The questioner is probably looking for the answer "quills", but this word is usually used in reference to the porcupine. Echidnas and porcupines are not related at all. Therefore, echidnas have spines and porcupines have quills.
Do sea urchins have spines?
So that the sea urchin can protect itself from is enemies, it also has venomous spines. They also use their spines to kill other sea ceatures, so they can eat them.
