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Reptiles always breathe with lungs. Amphibians may breathe with lungs, gills or through their skin.
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Do amphibians and reptiles breathe with lungs?
yes
What is the difference between how reptiles breathe and how amphibians breathe?
Reptiles (snakes, lizards, crocodiles etc) breathe using lungs. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin. They can also gulp air into their primitive lungs using their mouth or throat.
What non mammals breathe through lungs?
Birds, reptiles and most amphibians breathe through lungs.
What is the name of the organ that reptiles breath with?
Lizards breathe using their lungs. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin.
What is the breathing method of mammals birds reptiles amphibians fish?
Mammals, birds, reptiles and adult amphibians breathe using lungs. Fish breathe using gills, while juvenile amphibians breathe using gills and spiracles.
Snakes breathe by means of which organ?
Snakes breathe using their lungs, like all reptiles. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin.
Does a possum breathe through lungs?
Yes. Possums are mammals, and all mammals breathe through lungs, just as birds, reptiles and adult amphibians do.
What kind of lungs do reptiles have?
When amphibians are babies, they have gills, but most adult amphibians breathe with a pair of lungs excluding salamanders.
Do all reptiles have lungs?
Yes they do. The shells of the eggs are permeable - meaning it allows moisture and air to penetrate inside. The growing reptile absorbs oxygen through the egg membrane as it develops.
Do any reptiles breathe through gills?
Yes, all reptiles breathe using lungs. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin.
Do elephants breath with lungs or gills?
Elephants breathe with lungs.Most land animals breathe with lungs.All mammals breathe with lungs.All reptiles breathe with lungs .All birds breathe with lungs.Some amphibians breathe with lungs, while some do not.Only fish and marine crustaceans breathe with gills.
What do amphibians breathe with?
They breathe with gills and lungs
