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Overview

Amphibians are special animals that can live both on land and in water. They start their lives as eggs in water, then hatch into tadpoles, and later grow into adults with legs. Common examples include frogs, toads, and salamanders. Amphibians have smooth, moist skin and are important for our environment because they help control insect populations and indicate the health of ecosystems.

📚 Key Learning Objectives

  • ✓ Identify different types of amphibians.
  • ✓ Describe the life cycle of an amphibian.
  • ✓ Explain the habitats where amphibians live.
  • ✓ List the characteristics of amphibians.
  • ✓ Discuss the importance of amphibians in the ecosystem.