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Generally through either gills or lungs.

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How amphibians take in oxygen?

they breathe


Do amphibians breathe oxygen?

Yes the oxygen they breathe Is ALMOST dissolved in the water, so you can only breathe it with gills. Hop I answered your question. Thanks


What Distinguishes amphibians from reptiles?

Amphibians can absorb oxygen through their skin - reptiles need to physically breathe.


What do amphibians breathe through?

Amphibians breath through their skin. They take in oxygen through their moist skin and it goes to their lungs.


What is the difference between how reptiles breathe and how amphibians breathe?

Reptiles (snakes, lizards, crocodiles etc) breathe using lungs. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin. They can also gulp air into their primitive lungs using their mouth or throat.


What organs help young amphibians use to breathe?

Young amphibians mainly use their skin and gills to breathe. Their skin is thin and moist, allowing oxygen to pass through directly into their bloodstream. Gills are present in aquatic species and help them extract oxygen from water. As they mature, they develop lungs for breathing air.


How do young amphibians breathe under water?

They have gills, wich are extremely blood-rich organs. Gills collect oxygen from the water so the animal can breathe.


What organs do adults amphibians breathe?

They take in oxygen and release co2 by their skin, lungs and sometimes tissue in their throats.


What do amphibians breathe with?

They breathe with gills and lungs


Amphibians breathe by means of which organ?

Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) have primitive lungs. Amphibians often transfer oxygen from the air or water (breathe) through their skin. They can also gulp air into their lungs using their mouths or throats, but their chests don't expand like reptiles or humans.


How did the respiratory system change during the development from amphibians to mammals?

There are a number of ways in which the respiratory system has changed during the development of amphibians. Their respiratory system developed in such a way that they need more oxygen than they used to.


What can breathe through both lungs and gills?

amphibians such as frogs and toads are born in water with gills and looks like a minnow; but as they grow older they get lungs and breathe oxygen