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13 May, 10:59

What makes insects able to walk on water

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  1. 13 May, 11:04
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    There wings i believe.
  2. 13 May, 11:23
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    Water molecules are strongly attracted to one another there for the legs of water striders are hydrophobic. It is not simply the water air surface tension that allows the insect to walk on water. It is the combination of the legs being wetted and the surface tension.
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