Amphibians are a group of organisms renowned for their ability to live on land and water. They include frogs, toads etc. Despite their numerous adaptive features that enable them to survive on land, they can still not live independently of water or aquatic environment.
This is because a stage of the life cycle of most amphibians require water for respiration via their GILLS. Amphibians in their juvenile stage e.g. tadpoles rely on water for them to breathe. Adult amphibians make use of lungs and skin for respiration.
The diagram below shows a cross section of a plant leaf. How does the structure marked X contribute to the survival of the plant? It allows the intake of gases necessary for photosynth
