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A lot of animals have hard body covering which makes them hard to become prey. However, animals such as hippopotamus, rhinoceros, and elephants have a hard cover of skin on their body.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe hard outer covering that protects the animals body can be a couple of things. It is most likely a shell.
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∙ 9y agoanimals usually insects have an outer covering like skin called an exoskeloten
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∙ 15y agothe skin
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What body outer covering of a goat?
hair
A hard outer shell covering the whole body?
Warmer
Does a millipede have a back bone?
No - it has no bones inside its body. No insect has bones or an internal skeleton. most insects and other invertebrates (meaning they have no backbone) have an exoskeleton - a hard shell on the outside of its body that protects it's soft, internal organs.
What outer covering does a lizard have?
The lizards body is covered with scales. It is a reptile.
What is the exterior layer of a frogs skin?
The outer layer of a frogâ??s skin is called the epidermis. This layer helps prevent infections, protects the frogâ??s body from excessive heat or cold and from drying out, and helps protect body parts from mechanical injury. The frog epidermis also protects the frog from predators via poison glands.
Why does an ant has a hard outer covering?
A hard outer covering protects an insect's soft body and gives the insect its shape.
What covers your body and stops microbes from getting in?
Skin is the outer covering of the body that protects against microbes and germs.
What provides an outer covering of the body for protection?
Skin is the outer covering for the body. It is part of both the Sensory system and the Immune system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------Answer: Integumentary Systemsystem includes: Skin, nails, and hair; cutaneous sense organs and glandsFunction:Protects deeper organs from injury due to bumps, chemicals, bacteria, and dehydration (drying out).Excretes salts and ureaHelps regulate body temperature
What is body covering of shrimp?
The outer covering of a prawn in a shell.
Which system consist of the body's outer covering?
The integumentary system consists of the body's outer covering, also known as skin.
What is chameleons body covering?
it is a scaly outer covering i think
What does a manatees body covering help it do?
protects the body and keeps it warm
What is a Ladybird's outer body covering?
Stupit
What is the outer covering of the body called?
skin
What body outer covering of a goat?
hair
What is the appearance of the body covering the turtle?
Sea Turtles are covered and protected by shells, similar to every other species of Turtle.
What is a wombat's outer covering?
Wombats have a covering of stiff, coarse hair.
