Resemblances between swifts and swallows are due to convergent evolution, reflecting similar life styles based on catching insects in flight. The family name, Apodidae, is derived from the Greek á¼ÏÎ¿ÏÏ (Ã¡pous), meaning footless, a reference to the small, weak legs of these most aerial of birds.
Does Saturn have an atmosphere and what does it consist? The planet Saturn does have an atmosphere, and indeed, it consists mostly of atmosphere. The main chemical constituents of the atmosphere of Saturn are methane, ammonia, and hâ¦ydrogen. 5 people found this useful.
Similar to Uranus, Saturn also has a fluid surface. The atmosphere of Saturn is visible through the telescope, the outer layer of gas. The atmosphere of the planet consists of gases such as hydrogen which makes up the atmosphere by 93% and helium which are the basic gases found on all giant gas planets.