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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.
Why is the frog tongue sticky?
The sticky tongue of a frog helps it catch the small insects upon which it feeds.To catch food eg insects and bugsFrogs are unique and interesting creatures. They have a long sticky tongue, that is used and needed for catching and digesting its food.
Why do lions have hard tongues?
The lion has a rough tongue, and use it to rasp meat off the bone when eating.
Can a frog live without his tongue?
Yes, a frog can survive without its tongue. While the tongue is important for catching prey, frogs can still eat by using other methods like flicking their jaw to capture prey or by swallowing it whole.
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.
Why is the frogs tongue better designed for the type of food it eat?
Because they can grab insects & etc.
Why is a frogs tongue better designed for the type of food it eats?
Every animal which has a tongue has a tongue better designed for the type of food it eats. It goes with the territory. It's not just frogs. It's cows and people and cats and the spiny anteater.
How is a frog's tongue designed for eating insects?
it is connected to the front of the mouth so it can flick further to catch flies. ./ \.
Do stick insects have a tongue?
yes
What mammal has a long sticky tongue that catches insects?
The anteater has a long sticky tongue that is used to catch insects.
How do blue racer snakes hunt?
a blue racer snake is a constrictor so the snake would strangle its victim by going on it and tightening it self so that there prey cant eat so when their prey is dead they just start eating
Why does the blue tongue lizard have a blue tongue?
To attract flys, snails and other insects so it can have a feast
What body part of a frog helps it to trap insects?
It is the tongue.
Are tongue rings good for eating a girl out?
Many think that it would give better pleasure, but if you want, go ahead but take caution so your tongue ring won't get caught in her...ahem...I think you get the point.
Can you get tongue cancer from eating sour Skittles?
No!
What is a propocsis?
An insects tongue. A butterfly has a proboscis, and it is like a curled-up long tongue.
What does a giraffe use his long tongue for?
eating and chewing
