Question

(a) a cat is able to land on its feet after a fall. Why?

Answer 1

If a cat is dropped they almost always tend to land on their feet because they use the conservation of angular momentum to change their orientation. ... By pulling in its legs, the cat can considerably reduce it rotational inertia about the same axis and thus considerably increase its angular speed

Answer 2

Answer:

hi!

here is your answer!

Cats have the seemingly unique ability to orient themselves in a fall allowing them to avoid many injuries. This ability is attributed to two significant feline characteristics: A 'righting reflex' and a unique skeletal structure.  

this helps them to land on their feet easily.

hope it helps you!

mark me as brainliest!