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This is a Q i have never found out, but i did!! Frogs sit on the lily pad because they dont sink under the weight of a frog. Also, flies and other insects find the lily flower very attractive, so they get bed and breakfeast! Also, what else would they sit on! A crisp packet?!

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The lily pads provide a resting place during frog exploration for food. The leaves also offer cooling in the hot summer sun. The frogs excrete nitrogen rich excrement that fertilizes the lily's growth

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