What are the differences between amphibians and reptiles?
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Amphibians |
Reptiles |
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1.They are adapted to live in water and land , can breathe by skin in water. |
1.They can live in water but need to come to surface to breathe in oxygen. |
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2. Their skin is moist and soft. |
2. Their skin is hardened. |
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3. Respiration is either through lungs(on land) or gills(in water). |
3. Respiration is through lungs. |
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4.These animals can jump. |
4.These animals move by jumping. |
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5. Their development is indirect through tadpole stage. |
5.Their development is direct with no intermediate stage in life cycle. |
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6. For Example: frogs, toad, salamander etc. |
6. For Example: lizards, snakes, crocodiles etc. |
