Why are frogs cold blooded?

Answer 1

Yes, they are cold blooded. A frog is an amphibian and like most other amphibians is an ectotherm, meaning it depends on outside sources of heat to keep a near constant body temperature, this is what used to be called 'cold blooded'.

Answer 2

Yes, crocodiles are considered to be cold blooded animals. This is due to the the idea that their body temperature is dependent. All reptiles are cold blooded (crocodiles are reptiles).

Answer 3

Frogs are considered cold blooded animals, because they are poikilotherms. This means that their body temperature fluctuates with their environment, so they will have a cold body temperature is cold area, and a warm one in warm areas.

Answer 4

Frogs are cold-blooded because their body temperature changes according to the temperature of their environment. This allows them to conserve energy by not needing to regulate their own body temperature internally. Being cold-blooded also enables them to adapt to a wide range of temperatures in their habitat.

Answer 5

No a frog is not a cold-blooded reptile, it is a cold-blooded anphibian.

Answer 6

No. They are amphibians.