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Ants are able to carry heavy loads because of their muscle mass and strong outer skin. They can carry several times their weight.
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How much weight can an ant can carry?
Ants can carry items 10 - 50 times their own body weight. Ants are small but they are very strong for their size. if you were that strong you could lift an automobile. the ants carry or drag heavy loads for food back to their nests. The food may be parts of plants or bits of dead animals.
Birds that can carry the heaviest weight?
Camels are one of the animals that can carry heavy loads. Other animals that can carry heavy loads are elephants, mules, oxen, and horses.
What do carabaos use to carry heavy loads?
Carabaos use their large backs to carry heavy loads. Being a water buffalo, a carabao can weigh over 1 thousand pounds, so they move a lot of weight around daily.
Can yaks and donkeys carry heavy loads along mountain paths?
a Yak can carry about 150lbs. As for the Donkey, it depends on the size of the animal. It can carry about 20% of its weight
What diseases do black ants carry?
You will not find any diseases linked to black ants. They carry the same type of bacteria and germs that is in your homes air.
Do sheep carry heavy loads?
Sometimes, in the old days, sheep would carry heavy loads.
How much weight can an ant can carry?
Ants can carry items 10 - 50 times their own body weight. Ants are small but they are very strong for their size. if you were that strong you could lift an automobile. the ants carry or drag heavy loads for food back to their nests. The food may be parts of plants or bits of dead animals.
What are shoulders designed for?
To carry heavy loads
Is it better to carry heavy loads on straps in front or behind you?
in front because you may hurt your back if you carry loads on your back
Where can you find a trolley to help carry heavy loads?
draft
Birds that can carry the heaviest weight?
Camels are one of the animals that can carry heavy loads. Other animals that can carry heavy loads are elephants, mules, oxen, and horses.
How are ants able to carry loads many times heavier than they are?
they have a hard surface on their backs
How many ants does it take to carry a human?
ants are strong but you need about 1000 ants to do that 200 pounds is heavy for a tiny ant
What is the function for the front wheels of a forklift?
to carry and move heavy loads
How are tiny ants able to carry loads many times heavier than they are?
Ants are tiny so they have a size to movement of muscles ratio advantage. A big animal needs to move more space of muscle mass in order to lift. Ants are small and they don't have much muscle resistance to do heavy jobs compared to their size.
How strong are are ant?
AnswerAnts can lift 50 times their own weight. Ants are small but they are very strong for their size. If you were that strong you could life a car. The ants carry or drag heavy loads of food back to their nests. the food may be parts of plants or bits of dead animals.
Why do vehicles designed to carry heavy loads have multi-wheel axles?
the vehicles carrying heavy loads are provided with multi-wheel axles to increase the area and decrease the pressure.
