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Amniotes are adapted to life on land by______ . a. waterproof skin d. amniote eggs b. internal fertilization e. both a and c c. efficient kidneys f. all of the above

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Chapter24: Animals Ii: The Chordates

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Problem 1SA: All chordates have a _______ as embryos. a. backbone b. jaws c. notochord d. kidneys

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Amniotes are adapted to life on land by______ .
a. waterproof skin d. amniote eggs
b. internal fertilization e. both a and c
c. efficient kidneys f. all of the above

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