Amphibians

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What is the primary way frogs absorb water?

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Frogs absorb water through their skin.

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In which environments do amphibians typically live?

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Amphibians live in both water and land environments.

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To which phylum do amphibians belong?

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Amphibians belong to the phylum Chordata.

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What kingdom are amphibians classified under?

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Amphibians are classified under the kingdom Animalia.

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What is the function of the urostyle in frogs?

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The urostyle provides a connection between the vertebrae and pelvic girdle, offering stability and protection.

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What are the three main groups of amphibians?

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The three main groups of amphibians are frogs, salamanders, and caecilians.

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What is the process called when amphibians transition from water to land?

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The process is called metamorphosis.

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What is a key characteristic of amphibian skin?

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Amphibian skin is permeable, allowing for gas exchange and water absorption.

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How do amphibians typically reproduce?

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Amphibians typically reproduce by laying eggs in water.

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What is the term for the larval stage of frogs?

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The larval stage of frogs is called a tadpole.