NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a set of amphibians?
A
rattlesnake, crocodile, alligator
B
ostrich, crane, woodpecker
C
salamander, toads, frogs
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amphibians are animals that are capable of living both on land and as well as in water. Examples of amphibians are frogs, toads, salamanders, etc. Lizard, on the other hand, is a terrestrial animal since it is capable of living only on land.

Detailed explanation-2: -Amphibians are a class of cold-blooded vertebrates made up of frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (wormlike animals with poorly developed eyes).

Detailed explanation-3: -Amphibians are frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. Most amphibians have complex life cycles with time on land and in the water. Their skin must stay moist to absorb oxygen and therefore lacks scales. Reptiles are turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators and crocodiles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Today amphibians are represented by frogs and toads (order Anura), newts and salamanders (order Caudata), and caecilians (order Gymnophiona).

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