CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

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GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

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Red-eyed tree frogs live in the hot, humid forests of Central America. They have bright, red eyes and green skin with patches of blue on the undersides of their legs. When a full adult, the tree frogs leave the ponds where they lived as tadpoles, and spend their lives in the trees of their forest habitat. Their diet consists primarily of insects.Which of the following best explains why the red-eyed tree frog has green skin?
A
The green skin can be seen by other frogs and helps the frog attract a mate.
B
The green skin helps attracts insects to the leaves where the frog can eat them.
C
The green skin absorbs less sunlight, preventing the frogś skin from drying out.
D
The green skin serves as camouflage, allowing the frog to bled in with the green leaves.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Red-eyed tree frogs can be found clinging to branches, tree trunks and even underneath tree leaves. Adults live in the canopy layer of the rainforest, sometimes hiding inside bromeliads.

Detailed explanation-2: -The bright colors are a defense mechanism. Being green helps the red-eyed tree frog blend in with tree leaves. If the green camouflage fails and a predator spots a sleeping frog, it swoops in for what it thinks will be a tasty meal. But the awakened frog’s eyes pop open, revealing their startling bright red color!

Detailed explanation-3: -The adaptation in red-eyed frogs that enables them to climb trees are sticky pads.

Detailed explanation-4: -Belly is light blue or cream colored, legs are blue and feet are red – orange. Eyes are bright red in adults. Toes have suction cups to help them adhere themselves to the undersides of leaves. They are excellent climbers and also can swim.

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