NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which kingdom has animals that can live on land and in water?
A
mammals
B
birds
C
amphibians
D
fish
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amphibians: The animals which can live both in water and on land are called Amphibians. Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts are among the species that make up this category.

Detailed explanation-2: -Amphibians can live on both land and water. Amphibians like to live near water bodies. Amphibians can breathe on land as well as in water. Frogs, salamanders and toads are some examples of amphibians.

Detailed explanation-3: -Amphibians are vertebrates (animals with backbones) which are able, when adult, to live both in water and on land. Unlike fish, they can breathe atmospheric oxygen through lungs, and they differ from reptiles in that they have soft, moist, usually scale-less skin, and have to breed in water.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution : Lobefins were the first animals to be declared as amphibians.

Detailed explanation-5: -They have gills that help them to breathe in the water. Their skin, when kept moist can take in oxygen dissolved in water. They have lungs that help them to breathe when they are on land.

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