Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25.3, Problem 2TC
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The advantages of amphibians gained from their “double life”.

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The ancestral relation of amphibians is with the fish-like creatures. The amphibians have evolved firstly among the four classes superior to fishes. The amphibians can live on both water and land.

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