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Adele
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Adele asked in PetsReptiles · 1 month ago

What makes a reptile a reptile?

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  • TK
    Lv 7
    1 month ago
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    Reptiles are cold-blooded vertebrates that breathe with lungs and have dry ski covered with horny plates or scales.  Reptiles include alligators and crocodiles, snakes, tortoises, turtles, and lizards. 

  • 1 month ago

    They are cold blooded vertebrates with scaly and/or bony plated skin. They have at least one lung and fertilize eggs internally.

  • keerok
    Lv 7
    1 month ago

    A reptile is a vertebrate that has dry scaly skin and breathes through lungs.

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    1 month ago
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