Question

What are the adaptive features of penguin ? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

A penguin hunches its head into its shoulders to maintain its streamlined shape and reduce drag while swimming. Its keeps its feet pressed close to the body against the tail to aid in steering.

Penguin wings are paddle-like flippers used for swimming. The motion of the flippers resembles the wing movements of flying birds, giving penguins the appearance of flying through water. The wing and breast muscles are well developed, to propel penguins through water - a medium much denser than air.

Having solid, dense bones helps penguins overcome buoyancy.

Answer 2

Answer:

A penguin hunches its head its shoulders to maintain its streamlined shape and reduce drag while swimming. Its keep its feet pressed close to the body against the tail to aid in steering. Penguin wings are paddled-like flippers used for swimming.