Question

How do amphibians differ from reptiles?

Answer 1

Answer: Reptiles include snakes, turtles and lizards, while amphibians include toads, frogs and salamanders. One difference between reptiles and amphibians is their relationship with water.

Explanation:

Amphibians:

• Skin is smooth and highly porous.
• The webbed feet help them to swim.
• Their eggs are covered with gel.

Reptiles:

• Skin is dry, hard and scaly.
• They have limbs to facilitate running and swimming.
• Their eggs are covered with a hard protective covering.