SCIENCE
ZOOLOGY
Question
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Bufo
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Hyla
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Rana
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none of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -A tree frog (Hyla cinerea) clinging with its adhesive toe pads to a substrate.
Detailed explanation-2: -They have markings of varying colors. These markings range from brownish to greenish-yellow, and black to dark brown. Thus, Hyla is commonly called the Tree frog.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hyla is a genus of frogs in the tree frog family Hylidae. As traditionally defined, it was a wastebasket genus with more than 300 species found in Europe, Asia, Africa, and across the Americas.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tree frogs of all types depend on sticky pads to help them defy gravity when climbing up and down trees. The sticky pads are made up of a combination of soft, rubbery cells and mucus. That’s right! Snot is one of the ingredients that helps the tree frogs grip surfaces so they don’t fall.
Detailed explanation-5: -Its toe has pads that are naturally specialized for gripping for this purpose and allow the frog to grasp surfaces. These sticky pads help them to be in place and keep balanced.