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What advantage is the method of attachment of the tongue in a frog?
The tongue is attached to the front of the mouth on a frog.
What color is frog blood?
oxidyzed (blue blood) and de-oxidyzed (red blood) blood is mixed
What is the purpose of a frog's sticky tongue?
A frog's sticky tongue is used to catch and hold onto prey, such as insects, by quickly extending and retracting it. The sticky mucus on the tongue helps to trap the prey and pull it back into the frog's mouth for swallowing.
What is the function of a frog's tongue?
The frog's tongue is attatched near the front of the mouth rather than the rear. This means that it can be curled at the base of the mouth with the tip pointing backwards towards the frog's throat. The tongue can therefore be flipped out very quickly in order to catch insects and other prey. Mucus glands in the frog's mouth also produce a sticky substance which makes it easier for prey to stick to the tongue.
Since frog contain no teeth what purpose would a sticky tongue have in a living specimen?
A frog's sticky tongue helps it catch prey by quickly extending and retracting to grab insects or other small creatures. The sticky mucus on the tongue allows the frog to easily trap and swallow its food whole. The tongue also assists in transporting prey to the frog's mouth for consumption.
I need more info on whether or not you could live without a tongue?
You can live without a tongue but you wouldn't be able to talk!
How long does the frog's tongue last?
Generally, as long as the frog.
What advantage is the method of attachment of the tongue in a frog?
The tongue is attached to the front of the mouth on a frog.
How long can a frog's tongue grow?
Depends on the species and how big the frog is.
What is an unusual feature about the frog's tongue?
A frog's tongue is fastened to the front of the mouth instead of the back. This is an adaption the frog has made over time. It is in the front so it does not block the epiglottis (esophagus) and so the frog can reach its tongue out farther to catch a fly with speed and accuracy.
What color is frog blood?
oxidyzed (blue blood) and de-oxidyzed (red blood) blood is mixed
Where is the tongue located in a frog?
in the mouth
A frog's tongue attaches at the?
Anterior
What is the relationship in the ecosystem if a pond frog catches a fly on his tongue?
The relationship in the ecosystem if a pond frog catches a fly on his tongue is predator and prey. The frog is the predator and the fly is its prey.
How does the tongue of the chameleon helps it?
A chameleon couldn't live without it's tongue - it's tongue is the way it catches food to eat it.
What is the purpose of a sticky tongue in a frog?
It helps keep the insect in the mouth of the frog
What attaches to the front of a frog's mouth and helps it catch food?
The frog's tongue.
