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Q: How do reptiles survive under water?
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What evolved from amphibians to survive farther in water?

Reptiles


What is the breathing system of reptiles?

All reptiles breathe using lungs, they cannot survive under water for a long time. Even if they spend their lives entirely in water, they have to often swim to the surface to take another breath.


Are crocodiles considered a land animal or water animal or both water and land animals?

they are reptiles, reptiles can survive both water and land.


What is the relationship between the kind of eggs reptiles produce and where reptiles can live?

Both of them don't require water to survive.


What is relationship between the kind of eggs reptiles produce and where reptiles can live?

Both of them don't require water to survive.


What are some similarities to fish and reptiles?

fish have scales and fish and reptiles can both stay under water


How do amphibians and reptiles differ in skin?

The skin covering of a reptile differs from an amphibian as amphibians survive both on land and water whereas reptiles don't.


Do reptiles hatch their eggs under water?

No. Reptiles must lay their eggs on land. If a reptile egg is submerged in water the embryo will drown.


What are 2 facts about reptiles?

One, you can often see reptiles laying out in the sun on a rock or log. Two, most reptiles cant breath under water.


Why can't a plant that lives under water survive in a forest?

Certain plants (such as underwater ones) can survive being flooded in water. Plants can survive underwater because the sun's rays can penetrate water.


Is the skin of reptiles moist and watertight or dry and watertight?

Usually, reptiles tend to have dry skin. There are no reptiles that have wet skin, unless the go in water which could almost potencially kill them. Amphibians have wet skin. So to answer your question, reptiles have dry skin. Either places, they have dry skin.


Can humans survive living under water?

NO