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Some characteristics of reptiles are, They have backbones or vertebrae, they are cold blooded, they have thick protective scales and lay eggs. All reptiles breathe air from their lungs. They have 3 heart chambers. Some examples include lizards, snakes, crocodiles and alligators
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoCold blooded,
three chamber hearts,
scaly skin,
splayed legs (if any).
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What are the basic characteristics of reptiles?
Reptiles have scaly skin
What are some characteristics of reptiles?
Some characteristics of reptiles include having scaly skin, being cold-blooded, laying amniotic eggs, having a three-chambered heart, and being predominantly terrestrial. They also typically have claws, scales, and breathe with lungs. Reptiles have adapted to various environments and exhibit a wide range of sizes and physical features.
3 characteristics of reptiles?
Reptiles, fish, and amphibians mostly all have eyes. For the most part they have structures with which to move and most have blood to bring oxygen to organs.
What are the classes of vertebrates and the characteristics for each class?
Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals. Vertebrate means animals with a backbone!
Are all dinosaurs reptiles?
All reptiles are diapsids. Mammals (like you and I) are, in contrast, synapsids. So in that respect all reptiles are alike. However, I would not say they were all alike. Snakes are reptiles but lack limbs. Alligators are also reptiles, as are lizards. Tuatara, gavials, amphisbaenids, and tortoises each represent one of the four main modern orders of reptiles. They share some characteristics--just as you and I do, but I would not say they were all alike.
What are the basic characteristics of reptiles?
Reptiles have scaly skin
What are some reptiles characteristics?
they have scales
What characteristics are common to both birds and reptiles?
Lay eggs
Are birds and fish reptiles?
No. Birds, fish and reptiles are each a classification of "vertebrates" of their own. They all have quite different characteristics.
Which characteristics of birds make them different from reptiles?
Birds are warm-blooded.
What physical characteristics allow reptiles independence from water?
Waterproof skin and waterproof eggshells.
What characteristics do all reptiles have in common?
scales have shells obtain oxygen through there scaley skin
Which of the following characteristics does NOT help to free reptiles from life in a wet environment?
external fertilization.(this is true)
What are some characteristics of reptiles?
Some characteristics of reptiles include having scaly skin, being cold-blooded, laying amniotic eggs, having a three-chambered heart, and being predominantly terrestrial. They also typically have claws, scales, and breathe with lungs. Reptiles have adapted to various environments and exhibit a wide range of sizes and physical features.
What are the five vertebrate groups characteristics?
Mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds and fish are the five groups of animals.
3 characteristics of reptiles?
Reptiles, fish, and amphibians mostly all have eyes. For the most part they have structures with which to move and most have blood to bring oxygen to organs.
What two characteristics of reptiles?
Cold Blooded, Offspring come from eggs, scales, and in some species webbed feet
