why do locusts have more power when they jump than humans?

Subject: why do locusts have more power when they jump than humans?

Date: Wed Nov 9 07:37:17 2005
Posted by caroline
Grade level: 10-12 School: downe school
City: reading State/Province: berks Country: u.k
Area of science: General Biology
ID: 1131547037.Gb

Message:


we watched a documentary the other day about locusts vs humans jumping, and it 
said that locust uses more power when they jump than humans but that doesnt 
make sense as humans are so much bigger so surely they use more power

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