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By its skin because the crocidile has rough skin so when a crocodile is fighting and what ever bites it , it wont get infected that much so the animal can survive.

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so they can protect themselves from predators.

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snakes use their scales for many diffident reasons such as camouflage,they also use it as a protective layer on their body also helps them manuva throught small spaces.

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They don't necessarily have moist skin, but they spend a lot of time in the water.

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the skin is wet to keep its moister

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Why do snakes have scales on their backs?

To help them move over hot surfaces.


How do scales help animals survive?

The scales act as a outer coverings of the animal, and it can help protect it from harm other animals.


What are the scales on the snakes underside called?

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Does snake have scales?

Yes. Snakes do have scales.


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Do lizards have skin or scales?

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