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Why is a snake a reptile?

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Snakes are reptiles because they are cold-blooded, have tough skin or scales, and usually lay eggs with an amniotic sac. (In rare occasions do they have live births due to special reasons, still using an amniotic sac.)

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Teeth and scales

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