Question

Why do polar bears close their nostrils when they are underwater???

Answer 1

Polar bears can close it's nostrils when under water as it swims so that it can swim under water for a long time. By closing it's nostrils it prevents the water from entering it's lungs. Thus when it closes it's nostrils, no water goes inside. Hope this helps!

Answer 2

Answer:

Polar bears can close it's nostrils when under water as it swims so that it can swim under water for a long time. By closing it's nostrils it prevents the water from entering it's lungs. Thus when it closes it's nostrils, no water goes inside.

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