How are flys and midges able to dodge the rain drops in fine rain on a hig himidity day?

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if you multiply the size of the fly to our size and the rain drops we at least be soaking wet

2006-10-27 23:57:25 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology

Because each drop of falling rain pushes a tiny cushion of air ahead of it, the fly has veryy little mass and is pushed aside by this cushion.

2006-10-28 00:06:09 · answer #1 · answered by jayktee96 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

They have little tiny umbrellas silly!!

2006-10-28 07:17:39 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

jayktee96....is quite correct
raindrop pushes air as it falls this air pushes fly etc.....

2006-10-28 07:16:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

very tiny umbrella's

2006-10-28 07:10:14 · answer #4 · answered by lou-roll 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋