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because they have a certain kind of acid in their body that breaks down and detererates their prey as soon as it enters the mouth.
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∙ 7y agoSnakes do not have any way to chew or tear their food, so they must swallow it whole.
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∙ 15y agobecause their mouthes are very wide and big.
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∙ 15y agoFrogs and toads blink when they swallow because the can not chew their food. Instead their eye balls roll down their socket and help push the food down the throat.
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∙ 16y agoThey swallow it.
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A snake has to swallow things whole because it can not chew true or false?
True
Does the goblin shark swallow its food whole If not how does the goblin shark eat its food?
The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole. The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole. The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole. The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole.
Why do frogs have no teeth?
Frogs swallow their food whole so teeth are an unnecessary burden and have been dismissed. ---- Actually, frogs do have teeth. They are carnivores and, not only do they catch and eat insects, but they even catch tiny mammals such as bats. However, frogs do not use their teeth for chewing, but for gripping the food. Frogs' eyes actually push down into their heads to help with the swallowing process.
What would frogs compete for in their ecosystem?
They compete for survival; in the "frog world", you're either eaten or the eater. Frogs are cannibals. They eat frogs, snakes, mice, bugs, birds, anything they can find before they become the meal. And they have no teeth, so they swallow them whole. They prey is still alive when first coming into the frog's stomach
Do Sparrows eat Frogs?
No, the smallest frog is still bigger than a swallow's mouth.
What frog can swallow its victim whole?
All frogs swalluw their prey whole, they will kill it by crushing it between the jaws but frogs do not reduce the size by this and so swallow their prey whole.
Why can snakes swallow things whole?
they have no bones
What adaptation does it have for its food?
Frogs have a large mouth because their teeth arenâ??t very good at chewing, so they need to have a big mouth to swallow things whole. Frogs also have long sticky tongues for catching insects that are hovering above the water.
A snake has to swallow things whole because it can not chew?
That is true.
Are there any frogs that are known to eat humans?
Frogs swallow their prey whole. The largest frog in the world maxes out about 12"... assuming you're on earth. Do the math. There is no possible way it could happen.
A snake has to swallow things whole because it can not chew true or false?
True
Can frogs keep their eyes open when they swallow?
no
A snake has to swallow things whole because it can't chew true or false?
True
Does the goblin shark swallow its food whole If not how does the goblin shark eat its food?
The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole. The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole. The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole. The Goblin Shark does swallow its food whole.
Why do frogs retract their eyes?
It helps them swallow their food.
Why do frogs blink when they eat food?
That helps them swallow
How does the frog's organization of breathing help it survive?
If a frog struck a really large prey item, it could suffocate, because all frogs swallow their prey whole.
