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- Retractable claws have many functions: African lion
- Wing structure allows rapid acceleration: dragonfly
- Multiple legs allow sudden stops: insects
- Tails aid fast swimming: swordfish
- Feet used to slow landings: true frogs
- Head kept motionless in flight: kestrel
- Flexible spine increases speed: cheetah
- Body designed for fast, efficient swimming: shortfin mako shark
- Tongue moves fast: chameleons
- Pollen catapults from flower: bunchberry
- Nematocyst stingers accelerate fast: Hydra
