USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What can a Crocodile not do?
A
Breathe under water
B
blink eyes
C
Stick its tongue out
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Crocodile’s tongue Crocodiles have a membrane that holds their tongue in place on the roof of their mouth so it doesn’t move. This makes it impossible for them to stick it outside of their narrow mouths. That can be handy for the reptile when snapping its jaws shut rapidly.

Detailed explanation-2: -A crocodile can’t stick its tongue out.

Detailed explanation-3: -Here’s something that may surprise you: crocodiles actually eat without chewing. Their jaw operates in such a way that it cannot move sideways, therefore they can’t grind down on food in a traditional chewing motion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Its tongue is attached to the roof of its mouth by a membrane due to which it can’t stick out or move its tongue. This makes it incapable of chewing its food.

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