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Why is a frog's tongue anchored in the very front - opposite to the orientation and anchoring of humans?
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Why is a frog's tongue anchored in the very front - opposite to the orientation and anchoring of humans?

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When a frog catches an insect, it throws its sticky tongue out of it’s mouth and wraps it around its prey. The frog’s tongue then snaps back and throws the food down its throat.
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