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Crocodiles mostly use their scales for in the water, because they are smooth it allows them to move freely in the water with no delay.

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What are crocodiles covered in?

scales


Do crocodiles have haire?

no they have scales


What body covering does the crocodile use for survival?

no they are reptiles. Crocodiles have smooth skin on their bellies and sides, their upper surfaces are armoured with large scales and is thick and rugged, providing some protection.


How many scales do crocodiles have?

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Why do crocodiles live near water?

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Do reptiles have outer covering?

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What are the animals that have scales?

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What other scales do scientist use?

Butch chart Scales and Electronic Scales.


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