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Amphibians
Term | Definition |
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Double Life | Live on land and in water |
Ectotherms | body temperature changes with the temperature of their surroundings |
Hibernation | Periods of inactivity in cold weather |
Estivation | Periods of inactivity in hot weather |
Adult frogs have | 3 chambered hearts |
Tadpoles have | 2 chambered hearts |
Metamorphosis | developmental change |
Tympanic Membranes | Frogs ears |
Mucous Layer | The layer in which frogs breathe through |
Frogs lay their eggs | In water and on the underside of a leaf |
Croak | The art of attracting female frogs or marking territory |
Rigor Mortis | The hardening of muscles after death |
Frog's Teeth | 2 of them located on the roof of their mouths |