CBSE Class 6 Science Question 4 of 9

Living Creatures Exploring their Characteristics — Question 4

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You have learnt that a tail is present in a tadpole but it disappears as it grows into a frog. What is the advantage of having a tail in the tadpole stage?
Answer

The tail in the tadpole stage of a frog provides Swimming Ability: It helps the tadpole swim efficiently in water to find food and escape predators. Balance and Stability: Assist in maintaining balance while moving in water.