10 Questions
What environmental factor would likely cause toad eggs to die?
Direct sunlight drying out the eggs
How do tadpoles primarily obtain oxygen?
Through their skin absorbing oxygen from the water
What distinguishes adult toads from fish in terms of respiration?
Adult toads breathe oxygen from the air using their lungs, while fish use gills to extract oxygen from water
What characteristic sets tadpoles apart from adult toads?
Aquatic lifestyle and reliance on gills for respiration
What do adult toads primarily feed on?
Insects, small reptiles, and mice
What does the word 'amphibian' mean?
To live both in water and on land
Which of the following animals is NOT a part of the third group of amphibians?
Toad
What characteristic do all amphibians share?
Live both in water and on land
Where does a toad usually lay her eggs?
In a pond, lake, or calm spot in a river or stream
How do hibernating amphibians survive for months without eating?
By using the fat stored in their bodies
Learn about amphibians, the animals that can live both in water and on land. Understand the classification of amphibians into three specific groups, including frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and legless amphibians resembling snakes.
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