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Platypuses catch their food in the water. They may make hundreds of dives in a single day in order to find small water animals such as aquatic insect larvae, fresh water shrimp, annelid worms, yabbies and crayfish. It needs a streamlined body in order to swim and dive effectively.
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Does the desert rat have a streamlined body?
Yes it does it has a streamlined body
What feature makes a platypus a good swimmer?
Platypuses have feet with retractable webbing which are exceptionally good for swimming. They also have a streamlined body, dense waterproof fur, and a flat tail which acts as a rudder.
How fat can a platypus get?
Platypuses do not get fat. They are active, streamlined animals. Their tail, on the other hand, stores fat. A platypus stores most of its body fat in its tail to help it survive when food is limited, and to prepare for when the female must incubate her eggs and care for the young when they hatch.
What do you mean by a streamlined body?
Streamlined often means aerodynamic.
Why do aeroplanes have a streamlined body?
to fly
Does a seal has a streamlined body?
yes
Does shark has a steam lined body?
Sharks have a streamlined body
Why does a penguin have a streamlined body?
cause its fwong
How does a streamlined body help penguins?
slippy
Why do seals have a streamlined body shaped?
Yes, they do.
Why seals have a streamlined body shape?
Yes, they do.
What are some of the platypus's body coverings?
Platypuses have a body covering of velvety fur.
