answersLogoWhite

0

all species have limiting factors precluding indefinite increase in size.

the skeleton is composed to a certain density for the needs to the creature.
the musculature is of a specific density for the function of the creature.
the nervous system is of a given density to allow optimum performance.
However, animals can overtime become larger if their food and space are sufficient.
this has been shown many times in many species throughout history.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Why cant populations continue to grow larger and larger forever?

It then reaches the carrying capacity point.


Can a population of organisms grown exponentially forever?

No, a population cannot grow exponentially forever because resources are limited in the environment. Eventually, the population will reach a carrying capacity where resources can no longer support further growth, causing the population to stabilize or decline.


Why do conkers only grow in Autumn?

conkers are a fruit. they have fruit inside so they will get mushy on the inside if they are growing in the summer and squirrels will also eat them however they cant grow in the winter either because it would be cold and the inside wouldn't be able to grow properly, that's why they grow in the autumn only.


Do squirrels' teeth keep growing throughout their lives?

Yes, squirrels' teeth continue to grow throughout their lives.


Which is the organ that doesnt grow from the birth?

your eyes stay the same forever FOREVER !!!!! they will never grow


What do squirrels do with acorns?

Squirrels bury the acorns in the ground,making it grow so they have enough food to eat with their family or themselves


Can you grow Tiger Lillies indoors forever?

Nothing lasts forever.


Do squirrels get sap on paws when climbing trees?

No. i am an expert on squirrels. A squirrel's feet don't attract sap onto their paws. COOL FACT: Squirrels grow hair on their feet to climb icy trees!


How quickly do squirrels grow in size and maturity?

Squirrels typically reach their full size and maturity within 6 to 9 months, depending on the species.


Why do squirrels like eating nuts?

Because it helps them grow some. You noe' ?


How big can the earth grow?

The earth cant grow


Are squirrels a problem?

Depends on how you think of it. They hide nuts in the ground, which can grow weeds, but otherwise, they are harmless. Unless you touch one, you should be fine living with and around squirrels.