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Because frogs aren't reptiles, their amphibians. And frogs need moisture to keep their skin from breaking. Snakes and lizards are Reptiles, and do not require this need for moisture.

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Q: Why reptiles such as lizards and snakes are generally better adapted to living in arid environments than frogs?
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