Amphibiams

Animal groups_Amphibians

• Amphibians are cold blooded.

• They spend part of their live under the water and part of their live on land.
• They lay jelly-covered eggs in the water.
  
• Baby amphibians live in water and breathe with gills.

• An amphibian skin is moist.

• They are vertebrates because they have backbones.

• They have four legs, two of which can be used for jumping (frog, toad).
  
  • Some amphibians have four legs and one tail (newts, salamanders)
  
  
  • A toad can puff itself up to look larger than it really is.
  
  
  • There is a frog that is as small as a dime.
  
  
  
  • There is a frog that is as big as a football.