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Science Chapter 2.4 Reptiles Fourth Grade Lenkerville Elem.
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Amphibian A cold-blooded vertebrate that
lives part of its life in water and part on land.
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Organs through which animals get oxygen from air
Lungs Organs through which animals get oxygen from air
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The changes in form that occur form egg to adult.
Metamorphosis The changes in form that occur form egg to adult.
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Fishlike animals that hatch from eggs
Tadpole Fishlike animals that hatch from eggs
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Body temperature changes with the outside temperatures
Traits of Amphibians 1 Cold Blooded Body temperature changes with the outside temperatures
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Traits of Amphibians 2 Vertebrate Has A Backbone
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Traits of Amphibians 3 Lay eggs in water
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Thin moist skin no scales
Traits of Amphibians 4 Thin moist skin no scales
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Traits of Amphibians 5 Two Pairs of Legs
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Born with gills Developes Lungs
Traits of Amphibians 6 Born with gills Developes Lungs
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Spend part of life in water
Traits of Amphibians 7 Spend part of life in water
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Life Cycle of Amphibians
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The Life Cycle Of Amphibians Metamorphosis
1 Female lays eggs and male fertilizes them in water.
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They have gills Tail No legs Live in water Eat Plants
The Life Cycle Of Amphibians Metamorphosis 2 Tadpoles hatch They have gills Tail No legs Live in water Eat Plants
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Lungs develop Grow back legs, then front legs
The Life Cycle Of Amphibians Metamorphosis 3 Tadpoles Lungs develop Grow back legs, then front legs Will lose tail
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Lives on land near the water and eats insects
The Life Cycle Of Amphibians Metamorphosis 4 Full Grown Frog Lives on land near the water and eats insects
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Red-eyed tree frog
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Eastern Tiger Salamander covers a wide range of areas extending from coast to coast across the United States and into Canada Salamanders The Arizona Tiger Salamander is found throughout western Colorado and New Mexico, southeast to northwestern Arizona, and much of Utah
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Newt The Red-Spotted Newt, Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens, is a medium sized newt reaching lengths of nearly 5 inches. Their life history is different from that of other amphibians. Both the larval and adult stages are aquatic. It is in the juvenile stage when they are found on land. This is known as the eft stage.
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The eft stage may last anywhere from 1-7 years
The eft stage may last anywhere from 1-7 years. The eft is usually only about 3 inches in length. The photo shown here is the eft stage. Sometimes the eft stage is skipped completely and they go directly from the larval to the adult stage.
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Mud Puppy Lives almost entire life under water
Bushy gills outside its body
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Fowler’s Toad
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Chubby Frog
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Sedge Frog
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Argentine Horned Frog
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Couch Spade Foot Toad
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Mud Puppy
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California Slender
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