NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which class has organisms with dry, scaly skin?
A
Amphibians
B
Reptiles
C
Birds
D
Mammals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reptiles are animals with dry skin and scales. They are carnivores. They lay eggs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reptiles are a class of vertebrates made up mostly of snakes, turtles, lizards, and crocodilians. These animals are most easily recognized by their dry, scaly skin.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reptiles are turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators and crocodiles. Unlike amphibians, reptiles breathe only through their lungs and have dry, scaly skin that prevents them from drying out.

Detailed explanation-4: -Reptiles live on land, have scaly skin and lay eggs with shells. They have lungs rather than gills and may or may not have teeth. Some examples of reptiles are turtles, tortoises, lizards, snakes, crocodiles, and dinosaurs (now extinct).

Detailed explanation-5: -One of the main characteristics that is used to distinguish one class of animals from another is type of skin covering. Mammals have hair or fur, birds have feathers, reptiles have dry scales, amphibians have soft, moist skin, and fish have wet, slimy scales.

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