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what scientific Class do frogs belong, known for living double lives in water and on land?

Amphibians

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 This term describes an environment that provides a frog with the specific food, water, shelter, and space it needs to survive

habitat

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 Frogs belong to this Phylum because they possess a backbone or spinal cord.

chordata

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Because frogs have highly permeable skin that absorbs water and oxygen, they are highly sensitive to pollution, making them this type of environmental warning species.

 indicator species

300

What is the term for animals whose body temperature changes with their environment?

 cold-blooded

300

To survive freezing winter temperatures in northern ecosystems, some frogs produce glucose "antifreeze" in their blood and enter this deep state of winter dormancy.

hibernation

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Frogs belong to this multi-cellular, heterotrophic Kingdom

Animalia

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This critical tropical ecosystem is home to the highest diversity of frog species on Earth, but it is severely threatened by deforestation.

rainforest

500

Under binomial nomenclature, a scientific name is made up of these two specific taxonomic levels.

Genus and Species

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 In hot, arid desert habitats, certain frogs burrow underground and enter this state of summer dormancy to prevent dehydration until the rains return.

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