A section in the Vertebrate Study Guide
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| How do amphibians spend their life? | part of their lives in water and part on land
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| What does “amphibious” Greek for? | double life
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| What are some examples of amphibians? | Frogs, toads, salamanders
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| Know 3 differences between frogs & toads. | Frogs-live near water, smooth moist skin, long high jumps; Toads-can live on land, rough dry skin, run or small hops
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| What is hibernation? | Up north, they bury themselves in mud or leave and remain inactive until warmer temperatures
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| What is estivation? | In warmer conditions, they move to cooler conditions underground and again become inactive
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| What do amphibians use their strong hind legs for? | swimming and jumping
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| Adult amphibians use what to breathe while they are on land? | lungs
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| How many chambers do their hearts have? | 3
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| Know the life cycle of a frog. | Look at cycle you in class drew for notes
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| How do amphibians reproduce? Where are their eggs laid? | External fertilization; Eggs laid in water and hatch into larvae
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| What are examples of reptiles? | Snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodiles
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| Describe the skin of a reptile.Are they endothermic or ectothermic? | Ectothermic vertebrates with dry, scaly skin
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| Where do they spend most of their life? | on land
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| How can you tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? | Teeth on bottom of crocodile jaw stick up outside the mouth
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| What is the largest group of reptiles? | Lizards & snakes
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| How do lizards & snakes smell? | In & out motion of tongue allows it to smell surroundings with an organ in roof of mouth
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| What type of fertilization do reptiles have? What types of egg do their young develop in until birth? | Internal fertilization; Shell-covered, amniotic eggs
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