This is because the frog skin secretes a mucus that helps keep it moist
a frogs skin is thin because it lets moisture out and that saves the frog from having to waste time pooing and weeing
Because if they didn't they would dry and shrivell up, isn't that obvious?
Because slime keeps their body moist
It is more slimy than scaly.
they live in a slimy world
The frogs have mucus glands in their skin that secrete mucus. These mucus glands keep the frog's skin moist so that the diffusion of gases can occur. Oxygen diffuses into the frog's bloodstream and carbon dioxide diffuses out.
Frogs needs to absorb water into their skin when they get too warm because they have the same temperature as the air and the water.
Amphibians. some reptiles also have smooth, moist skin.
A frog has a layer of poisonous glands all over its body.They can jump into a pond or body of water and go to the bottom and conceal themselves in the mud. They do this by flattening themselves out and remaining completely still.
Their Answer: They breathe with their lungs because they live on land!!!!!!!!!!!! My Answer: They actually breathe through their skin, and the skin must be kept moist or it dies. That is why frogs die if you put common table salt on it. Also, most frogs live in ponds and streams, and not on land.
Mucous glands
This is because frogs secrete a mucus which help keep their skin moist
Frogs have wet, moist skin. Their skin is not scaly, but it is smooth.
Frogs are amphibians, and amphibians need to keep their skin moist, and rain helps with that.
Frogs are very easily dehydrated and need to keep their skin moist permanently. To support this the hydrophyle (waterbinding) mucus is sectreted.
Animals who need to have moist skin are amphibians, such as frogs.
Yes, frogs typically have smooth, moist skin.
Through their moist skin.
It is thin because oxygen is past through it.
so they don't dry out or get dehitraited
Frogs are amphibians, so they spend most of their time in water. This causes them to have a protective layer of skin to keep them from drying out. This and the fact that they spend much time in water results in a slimy texture of their skin.
it is frogs and toads.