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What are features of amphiba?

Was in water. And is now on land. Ex: a frog. A tadpole live in the water first. Then it grows and lives on land.


Why tadpole cannot survive on land?

Tadpoles live in water, as they develop they grow legs and lungs which then allow the to live on land, as adult amphibians.


Where do tadpoles go to change into frogs?

over time from the day the tadpole is born it changes into a frog. when they are a tadpole they live in the water until they are a complete frog. then the adult frog lives on land from now on


Do frogs have lungs or rely completely on cutaneous respiration?

Fully developed frogs will have lungs. During the tadpole stage they can breath under water. Good luck. frog's do have lung's because they are called amphibian's for a reason cause they can live in water and on land but during the tadpole stage they have gills like a fish which mean's they take the oxegyn out of the water .


Why frogs can live on land but its babies cannot why?

young frogs have to constantly be re-hydrated in a body of water.


What kind of animal is a frog classsified?

A frog is classified as an amphibian. They are known for their ability to live both on land and in the water, have moist skin, and typically undergo a metamorphosis from tadpole to adult.


Can water turtles and tadpoles live in the same exibit?

Yes, but your turtle will probably eat tadpoles and unless the tadpole is fast and your turtle is slow the tadpole will become dinner.


What is an immature frog or toad that must live in the water after hatching to survive is called?

A Tadpole, the larval form of a frog. Sometimes also referred to as a "wollywog" or "pollywog".


What does a newborn tadpole live off?

Tadpoles eats little plants in the water called Algae


How do amphibians live double lives?

Amphibians live double lives by changing colors. They also live double by changing from human to fish. This sounds odd, but by having lived human for so long, they provide their smarts when they are fish.


Is it called evolveing when a tadpole goes on land?

no,but its a perfect example of evolution.1.the tadpole is like a fish, having gills and fins,it slowly grows legs and the gills fade away and turns into a frog.so a baby frog turning into an adult is like a fish evolveing into a amphibian over time a long time:)


Do chameleons live on water or land?

they can live in both land and water