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Why do you think some mounds were built in the shape of birds and snakes?
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because the native americans had something called the spirit animal
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Birds and fishes usually have a shape that helps them to slice through air?
they have a stream-lined shape
Birds are grouped based on the shape of these features?
Birds are grouped based on the shape of two features. These features are their beaks or bills, and their feet. Feathers are sometimes taken in to account as well.
Give two examples that show how the bills of birds allow them to live in diverse environments?
birds bills shape depends on what kind of food it eats
What feathers give birds their streamlined shape and coloring?
A feather called a contuor feather
Why do fish have a streamlined body?
Sharks, Tuna, Mackerels, and Marlins are all examples of Streamlined body shape fishes.
Why do you think that some mounds were built in shapes of birds and snakes?
Researchers are uncertain as to why mounds were built in the shape of birds and snakes. Some theorize that this was because the people who built such mounds had great respect for these creatures.
Why did the mounds by the native Americans were in the shape of birds and snakes?
because they honored their dead
Were the effigy mounds built in the shape of constellations in the sky?
There is no definitive evidence to suggest that effigy mounds were intentionally built to represent constellations in the sky. Effigy mounds were primarily burial mounds constructed by indigenous peoples in North America. Their shapes often represented animals or other figures important to the culture that built them.
Why did the anasazi build mounds in the shape of birds and snakes?
They didn't. You may be thinking of the mound building cultures in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys.
What is the ISBN of The Shape of Snakes?
The ISBN of The Shape of Snakes is 0333748603.
How many pages does The Shape of Snakes have?
The Shape of Snakes has 400 pages.
When was The Shape of Snakes created?
The Shape of Snakes was created on 2000-10-20.
Are all snakes the same shape?
all snakes are not the same because there are different types of snakes and different shapes.
Why were pyramids built in the shape of a triangle?
To shelter and safeguard the part of a pharaoh's soul that remained with his corpse, Egyptians built massive tombs-but not always pyramids.Before the pyramids, tombs were carved into bedrock and topped by flat-roofed structures called mastabas. Mounds of dirt, in turn, sometimes topped the structures.The pyramid shape of later tombs could have come from these mounds. More likely, Egyptian pyramids were modeled on a sacred, pointed stone called the benben. The benben symbolized the rays of the sun; ancient texts claimed that pharaohs reached the heavens via sunbeams.
What shape is a snakes tongue?
V shaped
What is the shape of a snakes body?
and S Shap
What is the shape of Mississippi delta?
birds foot shape
