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Reptiles (a) have dry, scaly skin (b) are amniotes (c) gave rise to the birds and mammals (d) answers a, b, and c are correct (e) answers a and c only are correct.
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Reptiles are known to have dry, scaly skin. This is a defining feature of reptiles and helps them to live in a variety of environments. So, statement (a) is correct. Show more…
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