AP BIOLOGY

CLASSIFICATION

NINE COMMON ANIMAL PHYLA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following classes have scales?
A
Reptiles
B
Mammals
C
Fish
D
Amphibians
E
Birds
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Pisces and reptiles have scales.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Catfish’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reptiles are animals with dry skin and scales. They are carnivores. They lay eggs. For example, lizards, crocodiles, snakes, etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -While many amphibians, including frogs, salamanders and caecilians, have smooth skin, most toads have bumpy bodies covered with raised glands, some of which produce toxic secretions. But no amphibians have scales.

Detailed explanation-5: -Reptiles have dry or cornified skin. They have scales on their body.

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