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Most amphibians grow out of their gills before adulthood.

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Q: When an amphibian is an adult does it have lungs or gills?
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Does and amphibian have lungs or gills?

When an amphibian is a larva, it will have gills. As it matures into the adult stage, it will develop lungs.


Do amphibians breathe lungs or gills?

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A type of amphibian that begins life with gills and grows up to have lungs?

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What do amphibian's breath out of?

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What organs help young amphibians use to breathe?

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What are three traits that characterize the frog as an amphibian?

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What are the structures of an amphibian respiratory system?

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