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By: Ashley Smith & Michael Varrige
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Introductory Information Amphibians Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Domain: Eukaryote Sexually Reproductive No Cell Wall
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Amphibians Subgroups: Lissamphibia (more recent amphibians) Heterotroph Characteristics: thin, delicate, slimy skin, permeable to water, predominantly green & bright colored
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Amphibians Examples include: Toads Frogs Salamander Newts Caecilians
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Amphibians Primitive Respiratory System and large Alveoli Have gills early in life Slow rate of oxygen diffusion to blood Heart circulates blood, spleen stores blood Cold-blooded
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Amphibians Have nerves and a spin Has a bladder to store Urine Kidney used for Nitrogenous waste Bilateral Symmetry Deuterosome
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Reptiles Introductory Information Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Domain: Eukaryote Sexually Reproductive, some capable of asexual reproduction (squmates) No Cell Wall
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Reptiles Subgroups: Eureptilia, Anapsida (differences in their skull) Heterotroph Characteristics: scaly skin, cold-blooded, four limbs
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Reptiles Examples include: Turtles Alligators Crocodiles Geckos Some Snakes
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Reptiles 3 chambered heart that contains oxygenated & deoxygenated blood Able to spend more time in water Larger Cerebrum & Cerebellum than amphibians
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Reptiles Bilateral Symmetry Deuterosome Well developed sense organs, some lack ears Size of brain: very small, relative to body size Generally considered less intelligent than mammals and birds
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