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Reptiles - Coggle Diagram
Reptiles
Species
•There are four main types with each group containing numerous species.
•Here are the names: Crocadilia, Sphenodontia, Squarmata, and Testudines.
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Adaptation
•One of the key adaptations that permitted these creatures to live on land was the development of their scaly skin.
•All Reptile species have adapted to different eating behaviours to increase their survival in the world/wild.
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•Reptile skin contains an protein called keratin and waxy lipids, this reducing water loss from the skin. Due to this occlusive skin, reptiles cannot use their skin for respiration, as do amphibians; all breathe with lungs
•Habitats
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•Reptiles lay hard shell eggs, their eggs are surrounded by membranes for protection and transport, which adapt them to reproduction on dry land.
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•All reptiles have adapted to different eating behaviours to increase their survival in their environments. Most reptilesare omnivorous, other species are carnivorous or herbivorous. Reptiles adapted in many ways to obtain their food